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9-125-BeamModeling-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario examines the deflection of a cantilever beam under two different distributed loads. Students will have the opportunity to conduct experiments with their own cantilever beam or use data provided to build a model.
Fluid Mechanics
beam
cantilever
impulse
Laplace transform
boundary condition
fourth order
Modeling Scenario
239
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299
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0
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1-037-CommonColdSpread-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario guides students to simulate and investigate the spread of the common cold in a residence hall. An example floor plan is given, but the reader is encouraged to use a more relevant example.
disease
common cold
residence hall
Modeling Scenario
266
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217
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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
263
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302
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0
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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
311
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444
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0
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1-082-MirroMirror-ModelingScenario
This project models the ``Foucault Knife Edge Test,'' an optical test commonly used by amateur astronomers who make their own mirrors for reflecting telescopes. The goal of the test is to estimate the shape of the surface of a mirror from optical...
astronomy
mirror climate change mitigation ocean deacidification
optics
telescope
lens
Foucault
interpolation
Modeling Scenario
218
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106
downloads
0
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1-053-SlimeSpread-ModelingScenario
We offer a video showing real time spread of a cylinder of slime and challenge students to build a mathematical model for this phenomenon.
spreadsheets
slime
Modeling Scenario
311
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185
downloads
0
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1-023-RumorSpread-ModelingScenario
We use a newspaper report on the spread of a rumor based on shares of articles on the Internet over a 5 day period to demonstrate the value of modeling with the logistic differential equation.
Internet
logistic
spread
rumors
Modeling Scenario
213
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139
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0
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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
181
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167
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0
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3-069-HeatInBar-ModelingScenario
The temperature distribution along a uniform slender bar due to conduction and convection is investigated through experimental, analytical, and numerical approaches.
heat transfer
experiment
conduction
convection
boundary conditions
finite volume method
Technique Narrative
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94
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0
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7-005-OverViewLaplaceTransforms-TechniqueNarrative
This is a specialized overview of Laplace Transform application to solving differential equations in Mathematica.
integration
Laplace transform
Inverse Laplace transofrm
integration by parts
Modeling Scenario
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3552
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0
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1-005-OilSlick-ModelingScenario
We describe a modeling activity with difference and differential equations which enlightens students on the model building process and parameter estimation for a linear, first-order, non-homogeneous, ordinary differential equation.
model fitting
spreadsheets
Spanish
derrame de petróleo
datos
expansión
oil slick
Modeling Scenario
309
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246
downloads
0
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1-022-SpreadOfTechnologies-ModelingScenario
We examine plots on the spread of technologies and ask students to estimate and extract data from the plots and then model several of these spread of technologies phenomena with a logistic differential equation model.
data analysis
technology
logistic
spread
innovation
Modeling Scenario
219
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187
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0
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1-060-SalesMarketing-ModelingScenario
We lead students through a sales forecasting model based on marketing principles first espoused by F. M. Bass with definitions, assumptions, equations, and data on sales over 15 year periods against which models may be tested.
marketing
Bass model
sales
consumer products
innovators
imitators
Modeling Scenario
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1432
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0
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3-016-FallingCoffeeFilters-ModelingScenario
We are given data on the time and position of a stack of coffee filters as it falls to the ground. We attempt to model the falling mass and we confront the different resistance terms and models.
resistance
Free Body Diagram
coffee filter
force
graviity
falling object
Modeling Scenario
260
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239
downloads
0
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3-029-FerrisWheelCatch-ModelingScenario
We offer the opportunity to model the throw of an object to a person on a moving Ferris wheel.
parametric equations
projectile motion
initial velocity
ferris wheel
catch
collision
Modeling Scenario
256
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100
downloads
0
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5-036-HalfCarVibration-ModelingScenario
Vibration vehicle models provide an opportunity to integrate vehicle-based vibrations into a mechanical engineering vibrations course. The project is on a multiple-degree-of-freedom (MDOF) including pitch and bounce of vehicle body on suspension...
vibration
vehicle
half-car model
finite element analysis
shock absorbers
suspension
Modeling Scenario
184
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105
downloads
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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160
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0
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1-107-ClothDry-ModelingScenario
We build a mathematical model for the rate of drying in a wet cloth while hanging in air. A model can be based on underlying physical principles (analytic) or based on observations and reasoned equations, but no physical assumptions (empirical).
drying
cloth
evaporation
Modeling Scenario
228
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273
downloads
0
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1-031-CoolIt-ModelingScenario
We offer data on the temperature of water in a beaker in a room of constant temperature and in a room of nonconstant temperature. Students consider both empirical and analytic modeling approaches. We offer additional data sets in Excel...
Spanish
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
Technique Narrative
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146
downloads
0
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2-001-NumericalMethodsComparisons-TechniqueNarrative
This material teaches the basics of numerical methods for first order differential equations by following graphical and numerical approaches. We discuss the order of accuracy of the methods and compare their CPU times.
Euler's method
improved Euler's method
RK3 methods
RK4 methods
order of accuracy
absolute error
CPU time
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