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3-110-MilitarySpringMassApplication-ModelingScenario
The is a collection of different scenarios for the shock system of a trailer. In each scenario, students will transform the shock system of a trailer into a second-order differential equation, solve, and interpret the results.
damping
resonance
beats
spring-mass system
Laplace Transfom
Dirac Delta function
Potential Scenario
192
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75
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0
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2014-XM-Huang-Ordinary Differential Equation Model and its Application in the Prediction Control of Population
In this paper, we study two kinds of ordinary differential equation models, i.e., Malthus model and Logistic model, and discuss their applications in the prediction control of population.
population dynamics
Logistic model
Malthus Model
Population Prediction Control
Potential Scenario
156
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50
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0
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2016-Wilkie-EtAl-Using ODEs to Explore Cancer-Immune Dynamics and Tumor Dormancy
Here we present a general method using ordinary differential equations (ODEs) to model and analyze cancer-immune interactions, and in particular, immune-induced tumor dormancy.
cancer
tumor-inhibiting cytotoxic action
tumor-promoting inflammation
immune-induced tumor dormancy
tumor growth dynamics
Potential Scenario
134
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62
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0
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2012-Lensyl-Urbano-The Draining of a Plastic Bottle-Integrating a Physics Experiment into Calculus
I punched a small hole (about 1mm radius) in a one gallon plastic bottle and had my students measure the rate at which water drained.
in-class activity
experiment
Torricelli's Law
cylinder of water
expderiment
Potential Scenario
182
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46
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0
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2009-Shamim-EtAl-Investigating viscous damping using a webcam
We describe an experiment involving a mass oscillating in a viscous fluid and analyze overdamped, critically damped and underdamped regimes of harmonic motion.
laboratory
underdamped
overdamped
critically damped
harmonic motion
image processing
viscous fluid
Potential Scenario
120
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36
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0
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1999-Leonid_Hanin-Which tank empties first
Suppose that water towers like those shown in the opening are initially filled with water and have the same volume, height, and cross-sectional outlet area. Which one empties first?
tank
Torricelli's Law
spherical tank
empty
frustrum of cone
cylinder
Modeling Scenario
360
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260
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0
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7-011-CoupledSystemLaplace-ModelingScenario
Differential equations and Laplace transforms are an integral part of control problems in engineering systems. We consider a baby warming device.
transfer function
polycarbonate
baby heater
coupled system
heating
Technique Narrative
716
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193
downloads
0
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7-006-LaplaceTransformBirth-TechniqueNarrative
We present a way of introducing the Laplace Transform as the continuous analogue of a power series expression of a function.
Transformations
power series
Technique Narrative
471
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263
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0
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1-010-AtmosphericCO2Bifurcation-TechniqueNarrative
Students are introduced to the concept of a bifurcation in a first-order ordinary differential equation (ODE) through a modeling scenario involving atmospheric carbon dioxide whish is taken as a parameter and temperature is a function of time.
carbon dioxide
Surface Atmosphere Exchange
bifurcation
fold bifurcation
saddle node
Technique Narrative
462
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228
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0
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1-002-IntegratingFactor-TechniqueNarrative
We develop a strategy to solve first order differential equations by transforming one side of the equation to the derivative of a product of two functions, thereby making it easy to antidifferentiate that side.
Integrating Factor
Modeling Scenario
284
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178
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0
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1-051-OneTankSaltModel-ModelingScenario
A large tank initially contains 60 pounds of salt dissolved into 90 gallons of water. Salt water flows in at a rate of 4 gallons per minute, with a salt density of 2 pounds per gallon. The incoming water is mixed in with the contents of the tank...
compartment
salt
tank
mixing
flow
Modeling Scenario
196
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180
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0
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1-063-ThreeHoleColumnOfWater-ModelingScenario
We consider a column of water with three holes or spigots through which water can exit and ask students to model the height of the column of water over time.
falling
column of water
Torricelli's Law
multiple spigots
spigots
Modeling Scenario
210
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85
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0
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1-067-ModelingWithSigmoidCurves-ModelingScenario
The assignment considers two well-known models of population growth, Verhulst-Pearl and Gompertz models, for which qualitative and quantitative analyses are provided. The graphs of the corresponding functions have a sigmoidal or S-shape.
logistic
Gompertz
sigmoid
Verhulst-Pearl
Modeling Scenario
214
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110
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0
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3-041-UpDown-ModelingScenario
Shoot a projectile straight up in the air. Determine maximum height the projectile will go. Consider time T(a) (0 < a < 1) it takes between when the projectile passes distance a.H going up and then coming down. Develop T(a) as a function of a.
gravity
projectile motion
falling body
maximum heightf
timing
Modeling Scenario
242
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234
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0
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7-020-ThermometerInVaryingTempStream-ModelingScenario
We present a first order differential equation model for the temperature of a mercury thermometer which is sitting in a stream of water whose temperature oscillates. We suggest a solving strategy which uses Laplace Transforms.
temperature
steady state
thermometer
heat exchange
transfer function
phase lag
Invers Laplace Transform
Modeling Scenario
240
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164
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0
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1-108-PoissonProcess-ModelingScenario
In this project students learn to derive the probability density function (pdf) of the Poisson distribution and the cumulative distribution (cdf) of the waiting time. They will use them to solve problems in stochastic processes.
Probability
s
stochastic processes
Poisson process
waiting time
arrival
Modeling Scenario
150
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53
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0
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1-144-HeatCool-ModelingScenario
We offer an opportunity to build a mathematical model using Newton's Law of Cooling for a closed plastic baggie of liquid inside a liquid container.
temperature
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
Potential Scenario
147
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41
downloads
0
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1999-Marchand-McDevitt-Learning Differential Equations by Exploring Earthquake Induced Structural Vibrations
The project takes full advantage of analytical, numerical, and qualitative techniques to explore the mechanical vibrations of buildings during an earthquake.
earthquake
nondimensionalization
Coulomb damping
mechanical vibration
Potential Scenario
169
views
38
downloads
0
comments
2022-Kalman-Improved Approaches Discrete Continuous Logistic Equation
In the precalculus curriculum, logistic growth generally appears in either a discrete or continuous setting. These actually feature distinct versions of logistic growth, and textbooks rarely provide exposure to both.
logistic
continuous
Spreadsheet
Precalculus
discrete
Modeling Scenario
569
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225
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0
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1-008-HangTime-ModelingScenario
We present a modeling opportunity for students in which they model the vertical position of a basketball player taking a jump shot. The goal of the scenario is to get students to consider the meaning of the notion ``hang-tune.''
gravity
hang tim
Newton's Second Law of Motion
jump shot
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