PEU 228 First Midterm

Fall 2020 Time: 1 Hour

First Midterm
Vector Calculus (PEU 228)
Fall 2020

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11/11/2020

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2 5
3 4
Total: 15

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Answer the questions in the spaces provided on the question sheets.

Question 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6 points)
If Φ = 2xyz 2 and F = xye1 − ze2 + x2 e3 and C is the curve x = t2 , y = 2t, z = t3 ,
from t = 0 to t = 1, evaluate the line integrals:
(a) (3 points) C Φdr.
R

(b) (3 points) C F × dr.

R

Solution:

dr = 2te1 + 2e2 + 3t2 e3 dt

(a) Φ = 2xyz 2 = 4t9 . Hence the contour integral is given by,

Z Z 1  1
10 9 11 8 11 4
t e1 + t10 e2 + t12 e3


Φdr = 8t e1 + 8t e2 + 12t e3 dt =
C t=0 11 5 t=0
Z
8 4
Φdr = e1 + e2 + e3
C 11 5

(b) F = 2t3 e1 − t3 e2 + t4 e3
 
 e1 e2 e3 
 
 dt = − 3t5 + 2t4 e1 − 4t5 e2 + 4t3 + 2t4 e3 dt



F × dr =  2t3 −t3 t4 
 2t 2 3t2 

Z Z 1
− 3t5 + 2t4 e1 − 4t5 e2 + 4t3 + 2t4 e3 dt



F × dr =
C 0
     1
1 6 2 5 2 6 4 2 5
= − t + t e1 − t e2 + t + t e3
2 5 3 5 t=0
Z
9 2 7
F × dr = − e1 − e2 + e3
C 10 3 5

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Question 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 points)
3
Evaluate S ΦndS where Φ = xyz , S is the surface of the cylinder x2 + y 2 = 16
RR
8
included in the rst octant between z = 0 and z = 5, and n is a unit vector pointing
outward from the cylinder.

Solution:
√
r(x, z) = xe1 + 16 − x2 e2 + ze3
5
∂r(x, z) x ∂r(x, z)
= e1 − √ e2 , = e3
∂x 16 − x 2 ∂z
4
 
∂r(x, z) ∂r(x, z) x 4
ndS = × dxdz = √ e1 + e2 dxdz
∂z ∂x 16 − x2

3 √4 5
ZZ Z Z  
x
ΦndS = x 16 − x2 z √ e1 + e2 dxdz
S x=0 z=0 8 16 − x2
3 2 5
Z 4 
2
√ 
= z z=0 2
x e1 + x 16 − x e2 dx
16 x=0
4
75 x3

1 2 3/2

= e1 − 16 − x e2
16 3 3 x=0
ZZ
ΦndS = 100e1 + 100e2
S

Another Solution
Parameterize the position vector in terms of (φ, z),
r(φ, z) = 4 cos φx̂ + 4 sin φŷ + zẑ
∂r(φ, z)
= −4 sin φx̂ + 4 cos φŷ
∂φ
∂r(φ, z)
= ẑ
∂z
∂r(φ, z) ∂r(φ, z)
ndS = × dφdz = 4 (cos φx̂ + sin φŷ) dφdz
∂φ ∂z
ZZ Z π/2 Z 5
3
ΦndS = × 16 cos φ sin φz × 4 (cos φx̂ + sin φŷ) dφdz
S φ=0 z=0 8
Z π/2
2 5

cos2 φ sin φe1 + sin2 φ cos φe2 dx


= 12 z z=0
φ=0

π/2
= 100 − cos3 φe1 + sin3 φe2 φ=0
ZZ
ΦndS = 100e1 + 100e2
S

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Question 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .RRR
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 points)
Let F = 2xze1 − xe2 + y e3 . Evaluate 2
V
FdV where V is the region bounded by
the surfaces x = 0, y = 0, y = 6, z = x and z = 4. 2

Solution:

√
ZZZ Z 4 Z 6 Z z 4
2xze1 − xe2 + y 2 e3 dxdydz


FdV =
V z=0 y=0 x=0
Z 4  Z 6 √z
1 6
= x2 ze1 − x2 e2 + y 2 xe3 dydz
z=0 y=0 2 x=0 2
Z 4 Z 6 
√

2 1 2
= z e1 − ze2 + y ze3 dydz
z=0 y=0 2
Z 4
√

= 6z 2 e1 − 3ze2 + 72 ze3 dz
z=0

ZZZ  z=4
3 3 2 3/2
FdV = 2z e1 − z e2 + 48z e3
V 2 z=0
ZZZ
FdV = 128e1 − 24e2 + 384e3
V

Another Solution

ZZZ Z 2 Z 6 Z 4
2xze1 − xe2 + y 2 e3 dzdydx


FdV =
V x=0 y=0 z=x2
Z 2 Z 6
x 16 − x4 e1 − x 4 − x2 e2 + y 2 4 − x2 e3 dydx




=
x=0 y=0
Z 2
6x 16 − x4 e1 − 6x 4 − x2 e2 + 72 4 − x2 e3 dx




=
x=0
   2
2 6

2 3 4 3


= 48x − x e1 − 12x − x e2 + 288x − 24x e3
2 x=0
= 128e1 − 24e2 + 384e3

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