Civil Engineering November 2020 Review Innovations Integral Calculus 4

Centroids by Integration Problems for Practice

4. Locate the centroid of the area enclosed by
Location of Centroid from the Y-axis = xG the parabola y2 = 3x and the line x – 2y = 0.
Using Horizontal Strip: (4.8, 3)
y2 5. How far from the y-axis is the centroid of
A xG = 1
2  y1
( xR 2 − xL 2 ) dy
the area bounded by the curve x2 = 16y, the
Using Vertical Strip: line x = 12, and the x-axis. (9)
x2 6. Find the centroid of the area bounded by the
A xG =  x1
x( yu − yL ) dx parabola x2 - 4x + y = 5 and the lines x = 0
and y = 9. (1/2,39/5)
7. Find the centroid of the right-half area of r =
Location of Centroid from the X-axis = yG
Using Horizontal Strip: 1 + sin . (16/9, 5/6)
y2 8. Find the centroid of the area in the first
A yG =  y1
y( xR − xL ) dy quadrant under the arch of y = sin (x/4)

Using Vertical Strip: nearest the y-axis. (2, /8)

x2
A yG = 1
2  x1
( yU 2 − yL 2 ) dx
Problems
1. Find the coordinates of the centroid of the
plane area bounded by the curve x2 + y – 4 =
0 and the x – axis.
2. Find the volume generated when the area in
the first quadrant bounded by the parabola
12y = x2, the Y-axis, and the line y = 3, is
revolved about the line 2x – y + 4 = 0.
3. A solid is formed by revolving about the y-
axis, the area bounded by the curve x3 = y,
the y-axis and the line y = 8. Find its
centroid.
9. For the area bounded by y = sin x and the x-
axis from x = 0 to x = .
a. Find its area. (2)
b. How far from the x-axis is its centroid?
(/8)
c. Find the volume generated when the
area is revolved about the x-axis. (4.935)
10. Given the equation y = x2 and y = x
a. Determine the area bounded by given
equation. (1/6)
b. Determine the x-coordinate of the
centroid of the obtained plane area?
(0.5)
c. Determine the corresponding y-
coordinate of the centroid? (0.4)

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