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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
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164
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0
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3-033-S-TimeUpTimeDown-ModelingScenario
We seek to compare for the time a projectile takes to go vertically up with the time it takes to return to its starting position.
projectile motion
apex
vertical motion
Modeling Scenario
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389
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0
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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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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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337
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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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326
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0
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3-100-Ripcord-Toys-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario examines the motion of a ripcord-powered toy with the goal of using real data to estimate parameters in a first-order model of the velocity of the toy. Students may conduct experiments or use videos to collect data.
data
physics
dynamics
data collection
rolling
slipping
ripcord
toy
Modeling Scenario
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803
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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
258
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147
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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
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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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708
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0
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3-043-BallisticModeling-SpongeDart-ModelingScenario
The goal of this project is for students to develop, analyze, and compare three different models for the flight of a sponge dart moving under the influences of gravity and air resistance.
projectile motion
air resistance
ballistics
dimensional analysis
Newtonian mechanics
sponge dart
Nerf gun
Nerf dart
Buckingham's Theorem
Modeling Scenario
362
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858
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0
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1-047-Condensation-ModelingScenario
We simulate the random motion of 200 particles in a 50 by 50 square in which a particle bounces off the two vertical and top walls and condenses on the bottom wall. Animations are produced and data is offered for modeling with a differential...
simulation
sum of square errors
condensation
best fit
Modeling Scenario
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201
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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
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390
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0
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3-090-OneSpringMass-ModelingScenario
We lead students through building a mathematical model for a single mass (bob)-spring system that is hanging vertically. We also lead the students, using data that they collect together with their model to approximate the value of the spring...
undamped
sum of square errors
mass spring
Hooke's Law
oscilation
least-squares approximation
Modeling Scenario
298
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192
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0
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9-012-PDEGuitarTuning-ModelingScenario
We lead students through a derivation of a partial differential equation which models the motion of a string held at both ends, a case of the one-dimensional wave equation, and then play it on Mathematica.
extension
sine waves
frequency
guitar
damping
Fourier
string
tuning
Modeling Scenario
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160
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0
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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
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190
downloads
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
377
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454
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0
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1-047a-CondensationOptimization-ModelingScenario
We seek to optimize a condensation process which is modeled by a simulation using the random motion of 200 particles in a 50 by 50 square in which a particle bounces off the two vertical and top walls and condenses on the bottom wall.
simulation
data
optimization
energy
condensation
best fit
cost
sum of scquare errors
Modeling Scenario
222
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113
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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
220
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357
downloads
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
967
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1533
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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
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