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3-006-Buoyancy-ModelingScenario
We offer data from a physical experiment in which the depth of a container in water is measured and ask students to build a model of buoyancy based on Newton's Second Law of Motion and a Free Body Diagram. We ask students to estimate the parameters.
data collection
experiment
buoyancy
Newton's Second Law of Motion
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3-065-UpDown-ModelingScenario
We model the height of a launched object which is subject to resistance proportional to velocity during its flight. We ask questions about the motion as well, e.g., highest point or apex and terminal velocity.
terminal velocity
Newton's Second Law of Motion
velocity
motion
apex
Modeling Scenario
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1-128-RocketFlight-ModelingScenario
We offer an opportunity to build a mathematical model using Newton's Second Law of Motion and a Free Body Diagram to analyze the forces acting on the rocket of changing mass in its upward flight under power and then without power followed by its...
resistance
Flight
Rocketry
mass
Newton's Second Law of Motion
thrust
Free Body Diagram
apex
rocket
Modeling Scenario
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814
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0
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3-002-ModelsMotivatingSecondOrder-ModelingScenario
Ordinary differential equations involve second derivatives and second derivatives appear in many contexts, chief among them are the study of forces and resulting motion. This is principally because of Newton's Second Law of Motion.
resistance
spring mass
oscillation
Hooke's Law
dampening
Modeling Scenario
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152
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0
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6-012-RiverCrossing-ModelingScenario
Students develop a model of a river crossing in a boat with thrust using Newton's Second Law of Motion from a Free Body Diagram they construct. The model is thence a system of one second order linear and a second order nonlinear differential...
dragon
Newton's Second Law of Motion
river crossin
river current
velocity profile
thrust
Free Body Diagram
Modeling Scenario
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194
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0
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1-013-SleuthingWithDifferentialEquations-ModelingScenario
We present several situations in which differential equation models serve to aid in sleuthing and general investigations.
projectile motion
acceleration
Newton's Law of Cooling
speeding
Modeling Scenario
201
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210
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0
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3-095-ShotInWater-ModelingScenario
This project uses Newton's Second Law of Motion in conjunction with a quadratic model for the resistance experienced by a bullet moving through water to analyze a classic action movie scene.
projectile motion
terminal velocity
projectile
water resistance
reduction of order
friction
air resistance
Modeling Scenario
208
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113
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0
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3-020-ChordPathTime-ModelingScenario
Using Newton's Second Law of motion we can determine the time it takes for a mass to slide along a chord of a vertical circle from high point to any point along the circle. Initially, the result is nonintuitive and challenging to understand.
Unit Circle
path
falling
gravity
chord
Netwon's Second Law of Motion
Modeling Scenario
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149
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1-105-AnimalFall-ModelingScenario
This project uses Newton's Second Law of Motion to model a falling animal with a resistance term proportional to cross sectional area of the animal, presumed to be spherical in shape.
animal
Netwon's Second Law of Motion
falling body
terminal velocity
air resistance
Newton
air friction
fall
Modeling Scenario
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113
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0
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3-085-SimplePendulum-ModelingScenario
Thestudent is asked to derive and solve a differential equation that gives the position (angle
Newton's Second Law of Motion
pendulum
kinetic energy
potential energy
Conservation of Energyt
initial conditions
small angle approximation
Taylor polynomial
percent error
Modeling Scenario
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235
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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
Modeling Scenario
291
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154
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0
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3-015-StyrofoamBallFall-ModelingScenario
We are given data on a falling Styrofoam ball and we seek to model this motion.
football
resistance
gravity
falling body
sum of square errors
Newton's Second Law of Motion
sum of forces
styrofoam
Modeling Scenario
240
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138
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0
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3-027-BobbingDropping-ModelingScenario
We present two exercises in which we ask students to model (1) falling object experiencing terminal velocity and (2) bobbing block of wood in liquid. We model the motion using Newton's Second Law of Motion and Archimedes' Principle.
drug resistance
directed
buoyancy
free fall
static equilibrium
displacement
Modeling Scenario
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411
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0
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3-001-SpringMassDataAnalysis-ModelingScenario
We offer data on position of a mass at end of spring over time where the spring mass configuration has damping due to taped flat index cards at the bottom of the mass. Modeling of a spring mass configuration and estimation of parameters are the core.
data
damping
spring-mass system
Newton's Second Law of Motion
spring constant
Hooke's Law
Modeling Scenario
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357
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0
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5-090-SolidParticleErosion-ModelingScenario
By applying Newton's second law, and making a collection of reasonable assumptions, students will derive a system of differential equations that model the path of a rigid particle as it gouges material from a more ductile surface.
classical mechanics
solid mechanics
Newton's Laws of Motion
rigid body
plasticity
pitting
ductile surface
Modeling Scenario
175
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70
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0
comments
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
Modeling Scenario
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242
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0
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1-079-HomeHeating-ModelingScenario
This project concerns using Newton's Law of Cooling to model the heating of a house. In particular, if one is going away for awhile, is it more economical to leave a house at a desired temperature or reheat it upon return?
Optimal Control Theory
temperature
heat
furnace
Newton's Law of Cooling
home heating
specific heat
Modeling Scenario
360
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205
downloads
1
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1-092-DashItAll-ModelingSenario
This project uses very basic physics, Newton's Second Law of Motion, to model the motion of a sprinter running down a track. We derive the classic Hill-Keller model for a sprinter exerting ``maximum'' effort as he/she accelerates down a track.
data
running
sprint
Hill-Keller
world record
Olympics
Modeling Scenario
282
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182
downloads
0
comments
3-055-FloatingBox-ModelingScenario
In this scenario, we lead students through the process of building a mathematical model for a floating rectangular box that is bobbing up and down.
oscillation
Archimedes’ Principle
buoancy
oscillatory motion
Newton's Second Law
Modeling Scenario
288
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310
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0
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1-088-RoomTemperature-ModelingScenario
Students will analyze temperature variations in a room using Newton's Cooling Law. In this model, the only influence on the indoor temperature is the (oscillating) outdoor temperature (as we assume the heating/cooling system is broken).
environment
climate
temperature
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
periodic function
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