Calculus: Finding the Rate of Radius Decrease in a Grinding Wheel
Offered By: Dot Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a practical application of calculus in this 12-minute video that solves the problem of determining how quickly a grinding wheel's radius decreases during use. Learn to calculate the volume of a cylinder, apply derivatives, and work through the solution step-by-step. The video concludes with engaging discussions and addresses viewer questions, making complex mathematical concepts accessible and relevant to real-world scenarios.
Syllabus
- Intro
- Volume of a cylinder
- Derivative
- Calculating the answer
- Fun stuff and questions
Taught by
Dot Physics
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