Curvature and angle with k direction

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Homework Statement


How do I show that the curve makes a constant angle with the vertical (k) direction?

Homework Equations



The Attempt at a Solution


I know the curvature. What else do I need to know?
 
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plexus0208 said:

Homework Statement


How do I show that the curve makes a constant angle with the vertical (k) direction?

Homework Equations



The Attempt at a Solution


I know the curvature. What else do I need to know?

your question is not very clear

however for
plexus0208 said:
How do I show that the curve makes a constant angle with the vertical (k) direction?
have a think about what you could dot product with the k unit vector to show this...