Stepwise problems - Thu. 11:59pm
Moments and CoM
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Link to originalCenter of mass of a house
A “house” is the region bounded by the (non-regular) pentagon with vertex points at
, , , , . Find the CoM of the house using additivity of moments.
Solution
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Link to originalCoM of region between curves
Find the CoM of the region between the graph of
and the graph of over .
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Improper integrals
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Link to originalComparison test
Use the comparison test to determine whether the integral converges:
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Regular problems - Sun. 11:59pm
Moments and CoM
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Link to originalFlatCoMMan
Find the center of mass of FlatCoMMan. Assume a constant mass density
. Use additivity of moments.
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Link to originalCoM from Simpson’s
Use Simpson’s rule (with 6 subintervals) to estimate the centroid of this region:
You will need to estimate
and and with three separate integrals. You can use a calculator for your arithmetic.
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Improper integrals
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Link to originalProper vs. improper
For each integral below, determine whether it is proper or improper, and if improper, explain why.
(a)
(b) (c) (d)
(e) (f)
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Link to originalGabriel’s Horn - Volume and surface of revolution
The curve
for is rotated about the -axis. The resulting shape is Gabriel’s Horn. (a) Find the volume enclosed by the horn by evaluating a convergent improper integral.
(b) Show that the surface area of the horn is infinite by applying comparison to a
-integral which is divergent.
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Link to originalComputing improper integrals
For each integral below, give the limit interpretation of improper integral and then compute the limit. Based on that result, state whether the integral converges. If it converges, what is its value?
(a)
(b) (c)
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Link to originalComputing improper integrals
For each integral below, give the limit interpretation of improper integral and then compute the limit. Based on that result, state whether the integral converges. If it converges, what is its value?
(a)
(b) (c)
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