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    Surface area of the boundary enclosed by surfaces

    Homework Statement Find the area of the surface that is the boundary of the region enclosed by the surfaces x^{2}+y^{2}=9 and y+z=5 and z=0 Homework Equations A(S)=\int\int_{D}\left|r_{u}\times r_{v}\right| \; dA The Attempt at a Solution I am really confused as to what he...
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    Identifying Surfaces in Spherical Coordinates

    Homework Statement \rho = sin\theta * sin\phi Homework Equations I know that \rho^{2} = x^{2} + y^{2}+z^{2} The Attempt at a Solution I tried converting it to cartesian coordinates but I can't seem to get a workable answer that way. I know that the answer is the sphere with radius...
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    What are the forces acting on a jet engine when encountering turbulence?

    Homework Statement A 1600kg jet engine is fastened to the fuselage of a passenger jet by just three bolts (this is the usual practice). Assume that each bolt supports one-third of the load. (b) During flight, the plane encounters turbulence, which suddenly imparts an upward vertical...