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DEFINITE INTEGRALS
CAPUZ, JANNE LLA FR E A P. 1 ST YE AR BS CPE
E NGR . GI LBE R T LAGUAR DI A CALCULUS 2
DEFINITE INTEGRAL
is defined to be exactly the limit and
summation that we looked at in the last
section to find the net area between a
function and the
𝑏
V = 𝑎2𝜋 𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑙 𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑠 𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑙 ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑑𝑥
Example:
The shell thickness variable is x, so the
limits of integration for the shell formula
are a=0 and b=4. The volume is then:
𝑏
V= 𝑎2𝜋 𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑙 𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑠 𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑙 ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑑𝑥
4
V= 0 2𝜋 𝑥 √𝑥 𝑑𝑥
4 3/2 2 5 4 128𝜋
= 2𝜋 0 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = 2𝜋 𝑥2 =
5 0 5
R E S E AR C H O N T H E
LENGTH OF
F O L L O W I N G AP P L I C AT I O N S
O F D E F I N I T E I N T E G R AL S : PLANE CURVES
Length of Plane Curves
𝑏
L = 𝑎 𝑓 ′ 𝑡 ^2 + 𝑔′ 𝑡 ^2 𝑑𝑥
Length of Curve y = f(x)