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Tutorial Sheet 2 EM1

This document is a tutorial sheet for understanding concepts related to asymptotes, curvature, and curve tracing for B. Tech-I Sem. -2023-24. It provides examples of calculating the radius of curvature for various curves in Cartesian and polar form. These include curves defined by equations like s = 4a sin ψ, r = a(1 − cos θ), and a2 y = x 3 − a3. It also includes proofs of formulas for radius of curvature and finding the equation of the circle of curvature for specific curves like an ellipse and parabola.

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Tutorial Sheet 2 EM1

This document is a tutorial sheet for understanding concepts related to asymptotes, curvature, and curve tracing for B. Tech-I Sem. -2023-24. It provides examples of calculating the radius of curvature for various curves in Cartesian and polar form. These include curves defined by equations like s = 4a sin ψ, r = a(1 − cos θ), and a2 y = x 3 − a3. It also includes proofs of formulas for radius of curvature and finding the equation of the circle of curvature for specific curves like an ellipse and parabola.

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JECRC UNIVERSITY

B. Tech-I Sem. -2023-24


Tutorial Sheet-2
CO1: Understand the concepts of Asymptotes, curvature and curve tracing.
Part –A 5x2=10
1. [CO1] Write the formula for radius of curvature in Cartesian form and Polar form.
2. [CO1] Find the radius of curvature of the curve 𝑠 = 4𝑎 sin 𝜓.
𝜋 𝜓
3. [CO1] Find the radius of curvature of the curve 𝑠 = 𝑎 log [cot (4 − 2 )] .
Ans. 𝜌 = 𝑎 sec 𝜓
4. [CO1] Find the radius of curvature of the curve 𝑟 = 𝑎(1 − cos 𝜃).
2
Ans. 𝜌 = 3 √2𝑎𝑟
5. [CO1] Find the center of the curvature at the point (𝑥, 𝑦) of the parabola 𝑦 2 = 4𝑎𝑥.
𝑥
Ans. 𝑥̅ = 3𝑥 + 2𝑎, 𝑦̅ = −2𝑥√𝑎
Part-B 3x7=21
1. [CO1] Find the radius of curvature of the curve 𝑎2 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 − 𝑎3 .
3
(9𝑥 4 +𝑎4 )2
Ans. 𝜌 = 6𝑥𝑎4
2. [CO1] Find the radius of curvature of the curve:
𝑥 = 𝑎(3 cos 𝜃 − cos 3𝜃), 𝑦 = 𝑎(3 sin 𝜃 − sin 3𝜃).
Ans. 𝜌 = 3𝑎 sin 𝜃.
𝑛 𝑛
3. [CO1] Find the radius of curvature of the curve 𝑟 = 𝑎 sin 𝑛𝜃.
𝑎𝑛
Ans. 𝜌 = (𝒏+𝟏) 𝒓𝒏−𝟏
Part-C 3x11=33
𝑎𝑥
1. [CO1] Prove that the radius of curvature at (𝑥, 𝑦) on the curve 𝑦 = 𝑎+𝑥 is given by
2
2𝜌 3 𝑥 2 𝑦 2
( ) =( ) +( )
𝑎 𝑦 𝑥
2. [CO1] Prove that for an ellipse,
𝑥2 𝑦2 𝑎2 𝑏 2
2
+ = 1, the radius of curvature 𝜌 = , where 𝑝 denotes the length of
𝑎 𝑏2 𝑝3
perpendicular from center of ellipse on the tangent at point 𝑃(𝑎 cos 𝑡, 𝑏 sin 𝑡).
3. [CO1] Find the equation of the circle of curvature of the parabola 𝑦 2 = 12𝑥. at the point (3, 6).
Ans: 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 30𝑥 + 12𝑦 − 27 = 0

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