Aside from work done for a force, is there anything else that $\int_C F\cdot\,dr$ can calculate?

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Aside from the work done by a force $F$, is there anything else that $\int_C F\cdot\,dr$ can calculate? I heard that it also calculates "circulation." What other things can be mathematically modeled by integrals of this form?