Solved question paper for MATHS-1 May-2018 (B-TECH 1st-2nd)
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Engineering mathematics-1 May-2018
PTU • B-TECH • Mechanical Engineering • 1st-2nd • May-2018
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PART A
1. Differential Calculus:
Curve tracing: Tracing of Standard Cartesian; Parametric and Polar curves; Curvature of Cartesian, Parametric and Polar curves.
2. Integral Calculus:
Rectification of standard curves; Areas bounded by standard curves; Volumes and surfaces of revolution of curves; Applications of integral calculus to find centre of gravity and moment of inertia.
3. Partial Derivatives:
The function of two or more variables; Partial differentiation; Homogeneous functions and Euler‟s theorem; Composite functions; Total derivative; Derivative of an implicit function; Change of variable; Jacobians.
4. Applications of Partial Differentiation:
Tangent and normal to a surface; Taylor‟s and Maclaurin‟s series for a function of two variables; Errors and approximations; Maxima and minima of function of several variables; Lagrange‟s method of undetermined multipliers.
PART B
5. Multiple Integrals:
A brief introduction of cylinder, cone and standard conicoids. Double and triple integral and their evaluation, change of order of integration, change of variable, Application of double and triple integration to find areas and volumes.
6. Vector Calculus:
Scalar and vector fields, differentiation of vectors, velocity and acceleration. Vector differential operators: Del, Gradient, Divergence and Curl, their physical interpretations. Formulae involving Del applied to point functions and their products. Line, surface and volume integrals.
7. Application of Vector Calculus:
Flux, Solenoidal and Irrotational vectors. Gauss Divergence theorem. Green‟s theorem in plane, Stoke‟s theorem (without proofs) and their applications.
Solved Questions
Solved-
Section A
1. a) Find asymptotes, parallel to axes, of the curve: y =
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a) yx2 - y = x2 + 1
|| to x axis
X2=0
X = 0 No asymptote || to x axis
|| to y axis
X2-1 = 0
X2 = 1
X = 1
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Write a formula to find the volume of the solid generated by the revolution, about
x-axis, of the area bounded by the curve y = f(x), the x-axis and the ordinates
x = a and x = b.Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(b) Volume will be given by integrating the terms
=
=
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Find the value of
, where x = rcosθ & y = rsinθ .
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH -
If an error of 1% is made in measuring the major and minor axes of an ellipse, what is the
percentage error in its area?Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(d) let x and y be semi major and semi minor axes of an ellipse.
Area of ellipse = A=
Log A = Logπ + Log x +Log y
1+1=2
Error in area = 2 %
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Is the function
? If yes, what is its degree?
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECHYes, Degree = 2
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What is the value of
over the positive quadrant of the circle x2 + y2 = 1?
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH=
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Give geometrical interpretation of
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH=
=
=
= 2
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Show that for the vector field
(x2 - y2 + x)
— (2xy + y)
= 0.
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH=
=
= -
2y+2y[
]
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Show that the vector field
= (-x2 + yz)
+ (4y — z2x)
+ (2xz — 4z)
is solenoidal.
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECHFor solenoidal function
div
div f =
= -
2x + 4+2x -4= 0
So it is solenoidal
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May 2023 Write short notes on :\\r\\nd) Show that the vector field given by \\\\(\\\\vec{F}=(-x^2+yz)\\\\,\\\\hat{i}+(4y-z^2x)\\\\,\\\\hat{j}+(2xz-4z)\\\\,\\\\hat{k}\\\\) is solenoidal.
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State Green’s theorem in plane.
Very Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECHGreen’s theorem in plane:-
Let R bed closed region of x-y plane bounded by a simple closed cense c and let M and N be continuous function of x and y having continuous partial derivative
and
in R then:
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Section B
2. Trace the following curves by giving their salient feature:
a) y2 (a — x) = x2 (a + x).
b) r = a (1 — cosθ)Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a) Symmetry: Symmetrical about x-axis
Origin: passes through origin and tangent at origin
y= x and y =-x therefore origin is a node.
Asymptotes x = a
Points: it crones the Ares at (0,0) and (-a,0 )
When x >a or <-a y is imaginary
Shape of curve is strophoid
(b) Given figure is a cardioid and symmetrical about q = 0 i.e. initial line.
q varies from (0-π/2 ) or (0-180).
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a) Find the whole length of the curve x2/3 + y2/3 = a2/3 .
b) Use definite integral to find the area of ellipse
Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a) Given curve is asteroid. Which is symmetrical about x-axis and y-axis therefore entries length of curve is four times the length of one part.
Diff given curve w.r.t x
2/3x-1/3+ 2/3y-1/3dy/dx =0
2/3y-1/3dy/dx = -2/3x-1/3
dy/dx=-(y/x)1/3
total length = 4
= 4
= 4
= 6a
(b)
Therefore area of ellipse = 4x area of ellipse in I quadrant.
=
=
=
Therefore required area = area of region PQRS
= 4 x area of region OFPB in the first quadrant
==
=
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a) lf u = log (x3 +y3 +z3 —3xyz), show that
= -9(x+y+z)-2
b) State Euler’s theorem for homogeneous functions and apply it to show that
, where sin u =
Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a)
=
=
=
=
(b) Euler’s theorem
If H= f (x, y, z)is ahomogeneous function of x, y and z of degree n, then
U= sin-1(x2+y2/x+y)
Sin u = x2+y2/x+y
F = x2+y2/x+y
Which is homogeneous of degree 1.
By Euler’s theorem
=
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5. a) The temperature T at any point (x, y, z) in space is T = 400xyz2 . Find the highest
temperature on the surface of the unit sphere x2 + y2 + z2= 1.b) If f(x,y) = tan-1 xy, compute f(0.9, –1.2) approximately.
Short Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a) Temperature at any point on sphere is given by
T= 400 xy (1-x2-y2)
= 400y -400y3-1200x2y
400x – 1200xy2-400x3
For critical points
400y-400y3-1200x2y
400x(1-3y2-x2)=0
critical points after solution above equation are
(0,0),(±1,0),(0, ±1),( ±1/2, ±1/2) out of which first three given the value of T to be zero. For other four point (±1/2, ±1/2). Now A =
= 2400 xy, B =
= 400-1200y2-1200x2, C=
= -2400xy
At (1/2,1/2,) A= -600 < 0, B= -200, C = -600 so that AC-B2= 320000> 0
∴
T is maximum at(1/2,1/2)
Whose maximum value will be given by
= 400 ¼(1 -1/4 - 1/4) = 100 x ½ =50
(b) f(x,y) = tan-1xy
Let x=0.9 , y=-1
X+δx= 0.9 1+δx=0.9 =δx=-1 =
-y+ δy=-1.2 δy=-1.2+1 = δy = -0.2
df=
= y/1+x2y2 dx + x/1+x2y2dy = ydx+xdy/1+x2y2
When x =1
Y = -1
df =
=
=
=
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Section C
6. a) Evaluate the following integral by changing the order of integration:
b) Evaluate the triple integral
Long Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a) Given region of integration
0
it is a circle of radius 1
we will introduce a vertical strip which will vary from
order to change the order into integration
= 2
(b)
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
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a) Find a unit vector normal to the surface x2+y2+z2= 9 at the point (2, -1, 2) .
b) If u = x2+y2+z2 &
Show that Ñ.
= 5u
Long Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a) f(x,y,z) = x2+y2+z2 = 9
=2x
= 2y
= 2z
Vector =
A point (2,-1,2)
=
=
Unit vector normal to it =
(b) u= x2+y2+z2
(by identity)
)
=
[
]
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a) If
evaluate,
where C is the curve in the xy-plane y = 2x2
from (0,0) to (1,2).(b) Compute
, where
and S is the triangular surface with vertices (2, 0,0), (0, 2, 0) and (0, 0, 4).
Long Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECH(a)
where
y =
and
(b)
Equation of given plane x/2+y/z+z/4=1
Let R be orthogonal projection of x+y +z/2=1in XoY plane i.e. z=0 given by x+y=1
Therefore R=0{(x.y):0≤ y≤ 1-x;0≤ x≤ 1}
=x
+yx
=(x
)
ds =[Put x=2,y=2,z=neglected ]
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State Gauss Divergence theorem and verify it for
taken over
the cube bounded by x = 0, x = 1, y = 0, y = 1, z = 0, z = 1.Long Answer May-2018 • PTU B-TECHSurface contains six faces
(i) OABC faces Z = 0,
.
(ii) On face DEFG Z = 1,
(iii) On face OAFG y = 0,
(iv) On face DEBC y = 0,
(v) On face ABEF x = 1,
(vi) On face OCDG x = 0,
Gauss Divergence theorem
If
be a vector point function having continuous first partial derivative in reason v bounded by surface (s).
Then
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