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1-127-FishHarvesting-ModelingScenario
We offer students a harvesting model for operating a fishery over a 25 year horizon and ask them to write a report on optimal harvesting policy with their analyses for fishing industry experts (not necessarily mathematicians).
Management Of Data
optimal control
fisheries
logistic
harvesting
maximum sustainable yield
Modeling Scenario
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357
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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
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3-051-ProjectileMotions-ModelingScenario
We consider several instances of projectile flight without resistance, one on level ground and one from edge of cliff to determine maximum distance and placement.
trajectory
launching radiant
projectile motion
projectile
no resistance
angle of launch
Modeling Scenario
302
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206
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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
242
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117
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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
349
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198
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0
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5-022-ColdPill-ModelingScenario
A model for the flow of a cold pill drug through the gastrointestinal compartment to the bloodstream compartment of a human subject is proposed. Students solve the system of differential equation model, use known parameter values, and plot solutions.
rates
medicine
drug discovery
compartment
cold pill
gastrointestinal
bloodstream
Modeling Scenario
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249
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0
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1-052-SaltWaterTanks-ModelingScenario
We offer three mixing problems, of increasing order of difficulty, in which salt is coming into a tank of water and upon instantaneous mixing is leaving the tank.
salt
tank
mixing
Modeling Scenario
255
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206
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3-105-FrequencyResponse-ModelingScenario
We describe the frequency response to a second order differential equation with a driving function as the maximum steady state solution amplitude and perform some analyses in this regard.
transient dynamics
circuit
spring mass
driver
frequency response
amplitude
steady state
Modeling Scenario
250
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209
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1-066-USCensusModeling-ModelingScenario
The United States Census, conducted every 10 years, gives data on the United States population, that can be modeled with the exponential, logistic, or Gompertz functions.
data
logistic
population
Gompertz
census
goodness of fit
Modeling Scenario
349
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542
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3-103-PullBackCars-ModelingScenario
This activity offers analysis of a toy pull-back car: solution of a differential equation from model; data collection and parameter estimation; and adapting the model to predict maximum speed and distance traveled for a new pull-back distance.
modeling
dynamics
hands-on
toy
pull-back car
pullback
Modeling Scenario
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234
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7-010-MultipleDoses-ModelingScenario
Two multiple dose drug administration regimens are offered. A drug is to maintain a certain level (above a set minimum and below a set maximum) in the blood stream and one regimen involves bolus injections and another involves steady drip flow...
drug discovery
step function
dose
Dirac
drug administration
inverse Laplace Transform
intraveneous
bolus
steady drip
Modeling Scenario
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134
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0
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3-063-FallingBuildingIce-ModelingScenario
We model the fall of a piece of ice which is falling from a high building in New York City.
resistance
falling
gravity
ice
terminal velocity
skyscrapers
Modeling Scenario
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1-070-FisheryHarvest-ModelingScenario
Students model with logistic growth, harvesting, and diffusion in analyzing ocean fisheries of the Atlantic cod. We help students build models, ever more complex, to capture physical realities. At each stage we ask students to reflect on the model.
logistic
Diffusion
management
harvest
fishery
Modeling Scenario
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55
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0
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3-052-OptimalProjectileFiring-ModelingScenario
We offer the opportunity to model a projectile's trajectory in several cases, all without resistance.
projectile motion
projectile
launch angle
maximum range
Modeling Scenario
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276
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1-145-FastPitch-ModelingScenario
We consider the problem of comparing pitch velocities using measurement methods in different eras of baseball.
Measurement
resistance
air resistance
baseball
pitcher
fast
Modeling Scenario
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342
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0
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4-039-FallingDarts-ModelingScenario
we develop, solve, and analyze a second order differential equation model for free fall incorporating air resistance. Students solve the model using two methods -- reduction of order and separation of variables, and method of undetermined...
optimization
resistance
terminal velocity
muzzle velocity
drag coefficient
free fall
air drag
Modeling Scenario
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425
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0
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3-099-PullBack-ModelingScenario
We guide students through the development of an empirical model for the velocity and distance traveled of a simple pull-back toy. Students can record videos and extract data using their own pull-back toy or use data included.
dynamics
pull-back toy
Modeling Scenario
329
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232
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0
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5-007-ChemOpt-ModelingScenario
Modeling a chemical reaction and estimating parameters in the model permits optimization of profits from extracting reactants.
optimization
p
Yield and sustainability
nonprofit management
Law of Mass Action
kinetic
reaction
Modeling Scenario
449
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222
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0
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6-005-InsectColonySurvivalOpt-ModelingScenario
We present a system of nonlinear differential equations to model the control of energy flow into producing workers or reproducers in an insect colony, using a set of given parameters and a number of different energy functions.
optimization
Optimal Control Theory
insect colony
optimal control
natural resources
Pointryagin's Maximum Principle
control variable
Modeling Scenario
274
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186
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0
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1-025-MixingItUp-ModelingScenario
Students build three different models for levels of salt in a tank of water and at each stage the level of complexity increases with attention to nuances necessary for success.
compartment
salt
tank
mixing
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