The curvature of the helix r(t) = (a cos t) i + (a sin t)j + bt k (a,b20) is k=- 2,2 a+b What is the largest value K can have for a given value of b?

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Chapter11: Topics From Analytic Geometry
Section11.4: Plane Curves And Parametric Equations
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The curvature of the helix r(t) = (a cos t) i + (a sin t)j + bt k (a,b20) is k=-
a+b
What is the largest value K can have for a given value of b?
Transcribed Image Text:a The curvature of the helix r(t) = (a cos t) i + (a sin t)j + bt k (a,b20) is k=- a+b What is the largest value K can have for a given value of b?
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