Chapter 6: Applications of Double Integration
Section 6.6: Second Moments
Example 6.6.7
Find the moments of inertial and , the total mass , and the radii of gyration and of the lamina that
has density , and is in the shape of , the region bounded by and . See Example 6.5.7.
Solution
Mathematical Solution
The relevant calculations are in Table 6.6.7(a).
=
= ≐ 2.50
= ≐ 1.17
Table 6.6.7(a) Moments of inertial and radii of gyration
Maple Solution - Interactive
Obtain the intersections of the bounding curves
Write a sequence of two equations and press the Enter key.
Context Panel: Solve≻Solve
A solution from first principles is detailed in Table 6.6.7(b).
Define the density function
Context Panel: Assign Name
Obtain , the total mass of the lamina
Calculus palette: Iterated double-integral template
Context Panel: Evaluate and Display Inline
Context Panel: Assign to a Name≻
Obtain , the moment of inertia about the -axis
Obtain
Context Panel: Approximate≻5 (digits)
Table 6.6.7(b) Moments of inertia and radii of gyration from first principles
Maple Solution - Coded
A solution from first principles is provided in Table 6.6.7(c).
Initialize
Define the density function .
Obtain the total mass of the lamina
Display the unevaluated integral with the Int command, and evaluate the integral with the value command.
Obtain the moments of inertia and
Obtain the radii of gyration
Table 6.6.7(c) Moments of inertia and radii of gyration from first principles
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