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II Assignment Problems: M-I Unit-III (1)

x y2 1. Find the radius of curvature at any point on the curve y = c cosh . Ans: = c c 3a 3a of the curve x 3 + y 3 = 3axy . Ans 2. Find the radius of curvature at the point , 2 2

Damergidda (V), Chevella (M) Branch: ECE/CSE/CIVIL

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3. Find the radius of curvature at any point of the cycloid

x = a ( + sin ), y = a (1 cos ). What is

3a 2 numerically. 16

at =

Ans: 4a cos

2 2 a.

2 ' 4. For the cardiod r = a(1 + cos ), prove that is constant where ' is the r radius of curvature. 5. Find the radius of curvature at the origin for x 4 y 4 + x 3 y 3 + x 2 y 2 + y = 0. Ans: = 1 2

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