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FINAL EXAMINATION
SEMESTER I
SESSION 2015/2016

COURSE NAME : CIVIL ENGINEERING

MATHEMATICS III

COURSE CODE : BFC 24103 / BWM 20403

PROGRAMME : BACHELOR OF CIVIL

ENGINEERING WITH HONOURS

EXAMINATION DATE : DECEMBER 2015 / JANUARY 2016

DURATION : 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTION : ANSWER ONE (1) QUESTION IN

SECTION A AND ALL QUESTIONS
IN SECTION B.

THIS EXAMINATION PAPER CONSISTS OF SIX (6) PAGES

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SECTION A: ANSWER ONE (1) QUESTION ONLY

Q1 (a) Evaluate the divergence and curl of F for the following vector fields.

(i) 𝐅𝐅(𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦, 𝑧𝑧) = 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥 𝐢𝐢 + 𝑦𝑦 𝐣𝐣 + 𝑥𝑥 𝐤𝐤, (1, 2, 3)

−𝑥𝑥 −𝑥𝑥
(ii) 𝐅𝐅(𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦, 𝑧𝑧) = 𝑒𝑒 sin 𝑦𝑦 𝐢𝐢 + 𝑒𝑒 cos 𝑦𝑦 𝐣𝐣 + 𝐤𝐤, (-2, 2, -2)
(12 marks)

(b) Given 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦, 𝑧𝑧) = 𝑥𝑥 2 𝑦𝑦 − 𝑦𝑦 2 𝑧𝑧 + 𝑥𝑥𝑧𝑧 3 . Calculate the gradient at (1, 2, 1) and the
directional derivative at (1, 2, 1) in the direction of (3, 1, 3).
(5 marks)

(c) Use Green Theorem to evaluate ∮𝑐𝑐 𝑦𝑦 3 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 + (𝑥𝑥 3 + 3𝑥𝑥𝑦𝑦 2 ) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 where C is the
boundary of circle 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 = 9 oriented counterclockwise.
(8 marks)

Q2 (a) Calculate the surface area of the portion of 𝑥𝑥 + 3𝑦𝑦 + 𝑧𝑧 = 6 in the first octant.
(5 marks)

(b) Use the divergence theorem to evaluate ∬𝑆𝑆 𝐅𝐅 ∙ 𝐧𝐧 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑, where S is the entire surface of
the paraboloid 𝑧𝑧 = 3 + 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 bounded by the planes 𝑧𝑧 = 3 and 𝑧𝑧 = 7, if
𝐅𝐅 = 2𝑥𝑥 𝐢𝐢 + 𝑦𝑦 𝐣𝐣 + 𝑧𝑧 𝐤𝐤 and n is the outwards unit.
(10 marks)

(c) By using Stokes’ theorem, evaluate ∮𝑐𝑐 𝐅𝐅 ∙ 𝑑𝑑𝐫𝐫 for the vector 𝐅𝐅 = 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥 𝐢𝐢 + 𝑥𝑥𝑦𝑦 2 𝐣𝐣 + 3𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥 𝐤𝐤
and the space curve C which is the intersection of the plane 𝑥𝑥 + 𝑧𝑧 = 3 and the
cylinder 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 = 4, in the counterclockwise direction, when viewed from the
positive z-axis.
(10 marks)

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SECTION B: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

Q3 (a) Calculate the following limit:

𝑥𝑥 2 − 2𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥
lim
(𝑥𝑥,𝑦𝑦)→(2,1) 𝑥𝑥 2 − 4𝑦𝑦 2
(5 marks)
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(b) Formulate the equation of the tangent plane to 𝑧𝑧 = 𝑥𝑥 2 cos(𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋) − at (2, -1).
𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥
(10 marks)

1 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
(c) Given 𝑧𝑧 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 , where 𝑥𝑥 = and 𝑦𝑦 = 2𝑡𝑡 3 . Calculate :
𝑡𝑡 3 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

1
(i) By using 𝑥𝑥 = 3 and 𝑦𝑦 = 2𝑡𝑡 3 into 𝑧𝑧 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 .
𝑡𝑡
(ii) By using chain rule.
(10 marks)

Q4 (a) Calculate the area of the regions enclosed by 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 and 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 + 2using double
integral.
(5 marks)

(b) The region ‘R’ is a triangle and it located on xy-plane. If the given planes is4𝑥𝑥 +
2𝑦𝑦 + 𝑧𝑧 = 4, x = 0, y = 0 and z = 0, visualize and calculate the volume of the
tetrahedron region bounded.
(12 marks)

(c) Calculate the volume of the sphere and below by cone if given data are ρ = 1 by the
𝜋𝜋
cone ɸ=
3
(8 marks)

Q5 (a) Determine the velocity, acceleration, and speed of a particle given by the position
function r(t) = 2 cos t i + 3 sin t j at t = 0

(10 marks)

(b) Sketch the path of particle and draw the velocity and acceleration vectors for the
specified value of t.

(15 marks)

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Formulae

Implicit Partial Differentiation:

𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑓𝑓𝑥𝑥 (𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦 , 𝑧𝑧) 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑓𝑓𝑦𝑦 (𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦, 𝑧𝑧)
=− 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 =−
𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑓𝑓𝑧𝑧 (𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦, 𝑧𝑧) 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑓𝑓𝑧𝑧 (𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦, 𝑧𝑧)

Small Increment, Estimating Value:

𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕
Total differential/approximate change, 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 = 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 + 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕
Exact change, 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥1 , 𝑦𝑦1 ) − 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥0 , 𝑦𝑦0 )
Approximate value, 𝑧𝑧 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥0 , 𝑦𝑦0 ) + 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
Exact value, 𝑧𝑧 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥1 , 𝑦𝑦1 )

𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

Error: |𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑| = � 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑� + � 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑� and 𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑𝐑 𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞: � � = � �+� �
𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑧𝑧 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑧𝑧 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 𝑧𝑧

Polar coordinate: x = r cos θ , y = r sin θ , 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 = 𝑟𝑟 2 , and ∫∫ f ( x, y )dA = ∫∫ f (r ,θ ) r dr dθ

R R
Cylindrical coordinate: x = r cos θ , y = r sin θ , z = z , ∫∫∫ f ( x, y, z )dV = ∫∫∫ f (r , θ , z ) r dz dr dθ
G G
Spherical coordinate: 𝑥𝑥 = 𝜌𝜌 cos 𝜃𝜃 sin ∅, 𝑦𝑦 = 𝜌𝜌 sin 𝜃𝜃 sin ∅ , 𝑧𝑧 = 𝜌𝜌 cos ∅, 𝑥𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑦 2 + 𝑧𝑧 2 = 𝜌𝜌2 ,
0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π , 0 ≤ φ ≤ π and ∫∫∫ f ( x, y, z )dV = ∫∫∫ f ( ρ , φ , θ ) ρ 2 sin φ dρ dφ dθ
G G
Directional derivative: Du f ( x, y ) = f x i + f y j ⋅ u ( )
Let F( x, y, z ) = M i + N j + P k is vector field, then
∂M ∂N ∂P
the divergence of F = ∇ ⋅ F = + +
∂x ∂y ∂z
i j k
∂ ∂ ∂  ∂P ∂N   ∂P ∂M   ∂N ∂M 
the curl of F = ∇ × F = =  − i −  − j+ − k
∂x ∂y ∂z  ∂y ∂z   ∂x ∂z   ∂x ∂y 
M N P
Let C is a smooth curve given by r (t ) = x(t ) i + y (t ) j + z (t ) k , t is parameter, then
r ′(t )
the unit tangent vector: T(t ) =
r ′(t )
T′(t )
the unit normal vector: N(t ) =
T′(t )
the binormal vector: B(t ) = T(t ) × N(t )
T′(t ) r ′(t ) × r ′′(t )
the curvature: κ= =
r ′(t ) r ′(t )
3

the radius of curvature: ρ = 1/ κ

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 ∂N ∂M 
Green Theorem: ∫ M dx + N dy = ∫∫  −  dA
C R  ∂x ∂y 
Gauss Theorem: ∫∫ F • n dS = ∫∫∫ ∇ • F dV
S G
Stokes’ Theorem: ∫ F • dr = ∫∫ (∇ × F ) • n dS
C S
Arc length
b b
If r (t ) = x(t ) i + y (t ) j , t ∈ [a, b] , then the arc length s = ∫ r ′(t ) dt = ∫ [x ′(t )]2 + [ y ′(t )]2 dt
a a
b
If r (t ) = x(t ) i + y (t ) j + z (t ) k , t ∈ [a, b] , then the arc length s = ∫ [x ′(t )]2 + [ y ′(t )]2 + [z ′(t )]2 dt
a

Tangent Plane
z − z 0 = f x (x0 , y 0 )( x − x0 ) + f y ( x0 , y 0 )( y − y 0 )

Extreme of two variable functions

(
G ( x, y ) = f xx ( x, y ) f yy ( x, y ) − f xy ( x, y ) )2
Case1: If G (a, b) > 0 and f xx ( x, y ) < 0 then f has local maximum at (a, b)
Case2: If G (a, b) > 0 and f xx ( x, y ) > 0 then f has local minimum at (a, b)
Case3: If G (a, b) < 0 then f has a saddle point at (a, b)
Case4: If G (a, b) = 0 then no conclusion can be made.

In 2-D: Lamina
Mass: m = ∫∫ δ ( x, y ) dA , where δ ( x, y ) is a density of lamina.
R
Moment of mass: (i) about y -axis, M y = ∫∫ xδ (x, y ) dA , (ii) about x -axis, M x = ∫∫ yδ (x, y ) dA
R R
My Mx 
Centre of mass, ( x , y ) =  , 

 m m 
( )
Moment inertia: (i) I y = ∫∫ x 2δ ( x, y ) dA , (ii) I x = ∫∫ y 2δ ( x, y ) dA , (iii) I o = ∫∫ x 2 + y 2 δ ( x, y ) dA
R R R

In 3-D: Solid
Mass, m = ∫∫∫ δ ( x, y, z ) dV . If δ (x, y, z ) = c , c is a constant, then m = ∫∫∫ dA is volume.
G G

Moment of mass

(i) about yz -plane, M yz = ∫∫∫ xδ (x, y, z ) dV

G
(ii) about xz -plane, M xz = ∫∫∫ yδ (x, y, z ) dV
G
(iii) about xy -pane, M xy = ∫∫∫ zδ ( x, y, z ) dV

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 M yz M xz M xy 
Centre of gravity, ( x , y , z ) =  , , 

 m m m 

Moment inertia
(i) ( )
about x -axis: I x = ∫∫∫ y 2 + z 2 δ ( x, y, z ) dV
G
(ii) about y -axis: I y = ∫∫∫ (x 2
+ z )δ ( x, y, z ) dV
2
G
(iii) about z -axis: I z = ∫∫∫ (x 2
+ y )δ ( x, y, z ) dV
2
G

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