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(Week 10-12)
Length of Arc
(Rectangular and Polar Coordinates)
And therefore,
= 𝟏 + (f ‘(𝒄𝒊 ) 2 ∆𝒙𝒊
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
Length of Arc (Rectangular Coordinates)
|L| = | 𝐿1 | + | 𝐿2 | + · · · + | 𝐿𝑁 | = 𝑁
𝑖=1 𝟏 + (f ‘(𝒄𝒊 ) 2 ∆𝒙𝒊
𝒃
L= 𝒂
𝟏 + [𝒇′ 𝒙 ]𝟐 𝒅𝒙
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
𝑏
L= 𝑎
[𝑥 ′ 𝑡 ]2 + [𝑦 ′ 𝑡 ]2 𝑑𝑡
𝑑𝐿 𝑏 𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑦 2
L= = 𝑎
( ) +( )
𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡
𝑑𝐿 𝑑𝑦 2 𝑑𝐿 𝑑𝑥 2
From = 1+ ( ) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 = 1+ ( )
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦
Then
𝑑 𝑑𝑦 2
L= 𝑐
1+ ( ) 𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑥
𝑑 𝑑𝑥 2
= 𝑐
1+ ( ) 𝑑𝑦
𝑑𝑦
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
𝒅𝒚 𝟐
ds = 𝟏 + ( ) 𝒅𝒙
𝒅𝒙
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
Length of Arc (Rectangular Coordinates)
ds = 𝟏 + (4x + 1)𝟐 𝒅𝒙
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
dx = 𝑄𝑥 − 𝑃𝑥 = 1.1 − 1 = 0.1
ds = 𝟏 + (5 )𝟐 𝟎. 𝟏 ≈ 𝟎. 𝟓𝟏
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
𝜷 𝜷 𝒅𝒓
Arc Length, s = 𝜶
f (𝜽)𝟐 + f ’(𝜽)𝟐 d𝜽 = 𝜶
𝒓𝟐 + ( )𝟐 d𝜽
𝒅𝜽
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
𝝅
= 𝟎
4𝑎2 d𝜽
𝝅
= 𝟎
2a d𝜽 = 𝟐𝝅𝒂 linear units
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.
𝑑𝑟 𝜷 𝒅𝒓 𝟐
Since = 1, from the equation L = 𝜶
𝒓𝟐 + ( ) d𝜽
𝑑𝜃 𝒅𝜽
𝟏 𝟏
L= 𝟎
𝜽𝟐 + (𝟏)𝟐 d𝜽 = 𝟎
𝜽𝟐 + 𝟏 d𝜽
𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝜃 + 1 = 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥
1 1
therefore L = 0 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = 0
𝑠𝑒𝑐 3𝑥 𝑑𝑥
𝜋
1
L= (𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑥 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥 + ln | sec 𝑥 + tan 𝑥|) | 4
0
2
1
= ( 2 + ln(1 + 2) linear units
2
Applications of the Definite Integral …cont.