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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
399
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419
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0
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3-101-SpringMassFirstTry-NoResistance-ModelingScenario
Students build a model based on their perceptions of what the solution should look like for a simple spring mass system with no damping.
frequency
mass
oscillation
undamped
spring constant
spring\
Single Degree of Freedom System
Modeling Scenario
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160
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3-102-SpringMassDamped-ModelingScenario
Students build a model based on their perceptions of what the solution should look like for a simple spring mass system with damping.
frequency
mass
oscillation
stiffness
spring constant
spring\
damped
Single Degree of Freedom System
coefficient
Modeling Scenario
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114
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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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193
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5-014-TwoSpringMass-ModelingScenario
We ask students to build a Free Body Diagram for a vertical two mass situation in which the two masses are held fixed at the tip and at the bottom. The mass holds the springs together at the join of the two springs in between.
mass
spring mass damper
springs
Modeling Scenario
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237
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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
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506
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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
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366
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1-120-CircularRollerCoaster-ModelingScenario
Students study the dynamics of a circular roller coaster and work out the equations of motion in the ideal case as well as considering the interesting complication of including kinetic friction. This problem is an excellent introduction for students
population dynamics
energy
Fluid Mechanics
m
friction
roller coaster
integration by8 parts
Modeling Scenario
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191
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3-010-EnergyInSpringMassSystem-ModlingScenario
As a way to synthesize the effects of damping and forcing terms, this activity is meant to encourage students to explore how different forcing terms will change the total energy in a mass-spring system.
energy
mass-spring system
kinetic energy
potential energy
total energy
Modeling Scenario
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167
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3-045-RampBounce-ModelingScenario
Students build two projectile motion models (1) a one-dimensional model for a vertically falling ball from a fixed distance until it hits an inclined ramp and (2) a two-dimensional projectile motion model of the ball bouncing off the ramp.
projectile motion
inclined ramp
coefficient of restitution
optimal angle
bounce
Modeling Scenario
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910
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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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418
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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
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141
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3-140-TwoSpringsOneMassFixedEnds-ModelingScenario
Students build a model of a two spring, single mass with fixed end configuration and then plot solutions to experience the motion.
mass
undamped
Free Body Diagram
springs
two springs
oscil
lation
spring constant
fixed ends
Modeling Scenario
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165
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0
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9-152-HorizontalBeam-ModelingScenario
This scenario is designed to lead students to discover a differential equation that models the vertical deflection of a horizontal beam under different boundary conditions.
Polynomial dynamical system
beam
cantilever
Modeling Scenario
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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
258
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376
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0
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3-080-PendulumModeling-ModelingScenario
We lead students through building model for several pendulum configurations in motion and ask students to compare results.
pendulum
period
linearization
Modeling Scenario
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141
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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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414
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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
Modeling Scenario
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405
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0
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3-060-DataToDifferentialEquation-ModelingScenario
Students use knowledge of second-order linear differential equations in conjunction with physical intuition of spring-mass systems to estimate the damping coefficient and spring constant from data.
Association & Data Fitting
mass
spring-mass system
spring\
total distance
numerical differentiation
Modeling Scenario
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213
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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
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