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6-030-SaltAndTorricelli-ModelingScenario
We build on a model for the height of a falling column of water with a small hole in the container at the bottom of the column of water. We use data from one video of a falling column of water.
whole picture
tank
mixing
flow
column of water
salt mixing
graduated cylinder
aperture
Torricelli's Law
Potential Scenario
152
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46
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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
Potential Scenario
157
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72
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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
Modeling Scenario
316
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148
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0
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1-014-DrainingContainers
Given two rectangular circular cylinders of water with the same volume, but different radii, with a small bore hole of same radius on the center of the bottom through which water exits the cylinder, which empties faster?
containers
tank
flow
Torricelli's Law
draining
fixed volume
Potential Scenario
122
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70
downloads
0
comments
2015-Goodnow-EtAl-Mathematical Models of Water Clocks
This is a historical tour of water clocks, known as clepsydra a Greek word meaning water thief. These devices were for telling time.
Torricelli's Law
water clock
Bernoulli's Law
clepsydra
Modeling Scenario
405
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278
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0
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1-029-ConeToCubeFlow-ModelingScenario
An inverted right circular cone with a hole at the bottom is suspended above an open-topped cube which also has a hole in the center of the bottom. The cone is filled with water and we model water flow from cone to cube and out the bottom of the...
water
flow
Torricelli's Law
cone
cube
Modeling Scenario
278
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198
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0
comments
1-059-ContainerShapeFallingWater-ModelingScenario
We examine many different physical situations to determine the time it takes a fixed volume of water to flow out of different shape containers through the same size exit hole at the bottom of the container.
containers
Torricelli's Law
shape
discharge coefficient
Modeling Scenario
371
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334
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0
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7-040-TankInterruptMixing-ModelingScenario
We present a first order differential equation model for the interrupted mixing of a tank with salt water. We offer two solution strategies (1) two step approach and (2) Laplace Transforms.
Laplace transform
inverse Laplace Transform
salt
tank
mixing
interrupt
Potential Scenario
210
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99
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0
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2018-Chris McCarthy-Newtons Law of Cooling
You have hot water (initial temperature ) in a container, say a cup or glass. The temperature in the room is cooler, say a constant degrees Celsius. Come up with a differential equation that models the water's temperature.
data
water
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
Modeling Scenario
199
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147
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0
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9-030-WaterHammer-ModelingScenario
We develop and apply a numerical algorithm that solves a system of two nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs) that describes the time evolution of the water hammer phenomenon.
Stock and Flow model
hyperbolic equations
finite differences
water hammer
hydrodynamics
compressibility
wave celerity
Potential Scenario
113
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37
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0
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2004-Hill-Lozowski-Sampson-Experiments on ice spikes and a simple growth model
We observed ice-spike growth using time-lapse digital photography, using two water types in two different containers.
ice
ice spike
bulk heat transfer
mass conservation
Modeling Scenario
170
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90
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0
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1-036-NeutralBuoyancy-ModelingScenario
An object may hang suspended at, say, ten foot depth in a column of water if at ten feet underwater the density of the object equals the density of water. We study this phenomenon
Density
buoyancy
Archimedes’ Principle
float
neutral buoyance
Modeling Scenario
267
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253
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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
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207
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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
206
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213
downloads
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
282
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189
downloads
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
Modeling Scenario
254
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246
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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
245
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157
downloads
0
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1-068-WaterBottleCooling-ModelingScenario
Students create of a differential equation describing how fluid in a water bottle will change its temperature to approach the ambient temperature in a room.
b
Newton's Law of Cooling
water bottle
autonomous
bottle
Potential Scenario
173
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53
downloads
0
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2017-Sim-EtAl-Optimal control of a coupled tanks system with model-reality differences
In this paper, an efficient computational approach is proposed to optimize and control a coupled tanks system.
optimal control
flow
tanks
coupled tanks
Modeling Scenario
363
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239
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0
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1-020-IceMelt-ModelingScenario
We offer up the claim of a store catalog that its ice ball mold allows users to ``. . . make ice balls that outlast cubes and won't water drinks down.'' We ask students to build a mathematical model to defend or contradict this claim.
sphere
ice
melt
cube
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