UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG

FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

BET2543 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS III

Tutorial 5: Scalar and Vector Fields

EXERCISES

In questions 1-4, find grad  and  at the indicated point.

1.  ( x, y, z )   x 2 y  2 xz 4 , (2,3,1)

2.  ( x, y, z )  xyz 2 , (1,2,4)

3.  ( x, y, z )  x 2  y 2  2 z 2  z ln x, (1,1,1)
4.  ( x, y, z )  x2  y2  z , (1,2,3)

In questions 5-8, find the unit normal vector to the surface at the indicated point.
5. x 2  y 2  z 2  3, (1,1,1)
1 1 1
6. cos z  sin( x  y ), (  ,  ,  )
2 2 2
7. ze x  2 y  3, ( 2,1,3)
x
8. ln( y  z )  0, (2,5,3)

In question 9-10, find div F at the indicated point.

9. F  x 2 zi  2 y 3 z 2 j  xy 2 zk , (1,-1,1)

10. F  ze x  2 y i  ye 2 y  z j  ze x  z k , (2,1,2)

11. If   xy 2 z 3 , find div grad  at the point ( 2,1,1)

In questions 12-15, find the curl F at the indicated point.

12. F  xyi  yzj  xzk , (2 - 3,4)

13. F  x 2 yi  2 xzj  2 yzk , (1,2,-3)

14. F  xz 3i  2 x 2 yzj  2 yz 4k , (1,-1,1)

15. F  e  xy i  e xz j  e yz k , (3,2,0)

16. If F  x 2 yzi  xyz 2 j  y 2 zk , find curl curl F

In questions 17-20, find   ( ) , (F  ) , (F  )F , (F  ) , and (  F )

at the indicated point.
17.   2 z  x 3 y , F  2 x 2i  3 yzj  xz 2k , (1,-1,1)
18.   2 x 3 y 2 z , F  3x 2i  3 yz 2 j  xyz 2k , (2,-1,3)
19.   3 x 2  yz, F  3 xyz 2i  2 xy 3 j  x 2 yzk , (1,-1,1)
20.   2 x 2  yz , F  x 2 zi  yz 3 j  3xyk , (3,1,-1)

21. Find  ( x, y , z ) if  (1,2,2)  4 and

  2 xyz 3i  x 2 z 3 j  3 x 2 yz 2k

r
22. Find  (r ) , if   and  (1)  0 where r  xi  yj  zk and r  r
r5

ANSWERS

1.   10i  4 j  16k ,   2 93
3.   3i  2 j  4k ,   29

1
5.  (i  j  k )
3
1
7.  (3i  6 j  k )
46

9. 3
11.  16
12. 3i  4 j  2k

14. 3 j  4k

16. z 2i  2( xz  y  xy) j  2( xy  z  xz )k

17.   ( )  6 , (F  )  5 , (F  )F  4(2i  3 j) , (F  )  7i  jj  11k ,

(  F )  6i  k

19.   ( )  6 , (F  )  15 , (F  )F  9i  6 j  2k , (F   )  3j  15k ,

(  F )  8i  10 j  7k

21.  ( x, y, z )  x 2 yz 3  20

1 1
22.  (r )  (1  3 )
3 r