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The arc length of a 3d parametric curve x=x(t), y=y(t), and z=z(t) ( a<=t<=b) in 3-space is given by the formula

Formula for computing arc length of parametric 3d curve

Example

Find the arc length of that portion of the circular helix x=cos t , y = sin t , z = t from t=0 to t=pi

Solution

Example of Computing arc length of a parametric 3d curve