Multivariable Calculus + Calc III BNT Notes
10.25.22
LECTURE 26
Definition For each t in the domain of r a vector
valued function the unit tangentvector
to C tis tht
TCH RICH
Hr t Il
we also know that 11TH 11 1
Definition if r is a smooth parameterization of C
T is the unit tangent vector and T t 0
the unit normal vector to C t noted Nct is
N t T H this always points
11T HII inthe inwards direction
ofconcavity
example Find unit tangent and unit normal vectorsto
thecurve r t Itt t2 1,0 I
tangent r t 1 Zt
Hr CHIK TH TH TAK FEI EET
normal r t O 2
Ur t 11 2 Nlt O 1
Observation if rls is an arc lengthparam ofC then
T s r S
N s r S
Mr s 11
Definition the binormal vector to C t is
BA TH X Nlt
Blt Nlt and T t make a mini moving coordsystem
which is called the Ferret Frame
Theorem B t r t x r t
u r t X r t Il
If rls is the arc length parameterization
B s r S x r S
11 r s Il
14.4 Problems Lecture 26 Probs
144Probleme
3 TH YEA 44 th
r t Zt 1 Fs Fs
Not Yt 220 1.07
11 r ro t tr prove that r r to ST to
r ro t ur
draw s
ftIlfull an turn
t Full
r ro t s full because Vedra
I we know that TH Fri
then substituting t to gives
r r to ST to A
Lecture 26 Problems
1 ret Att H THE 4 713 to
101 1431 III
2 ret tr Sint 2 cost 3 Blt
Effier t V3 cost sint
r t I Sint cost
r's cost sint it cost sin't Jf Boost s int
iii n tsint cos
I 654t 211 sin4t 3cost
3 r t 2t et 372 to
ri o 0 1 07 I
r t 2 et 6 t 2 1 07
4 A