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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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1-114-EarthClimate-ModelingScenario
In this modeling scenario, we investigate the Earth's climate using a zero-dimensional energy balance model. Energy balance models are climate models that try to predict the average surface temperature of the Earth.
climate
energy
temperature
linearization
phase lines
energy balance model
root finding
Modeling Scenario
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1-050-BargingAhead-ModelingScenario
As captain of a barge, you need to determine how fast to transport your barge up river against the current in order to minimize the expended energy.
optimization
kinetics
energy
trophic efficiency
work
river
terminal velocity
friction
current
force
barge
worlk
speed
Modeling Scenario
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406
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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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608
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1-076-ClimateBifurcation-ModelingScenario
We cover simple zero and one dimensional models for the mean temperature of the Earth. These models can exhibit bifurcations.
energy balance
climate
energy
albedo
Hysteresis
bifurcation
ice-age
greenhouse
balance
Stefan Boltzmann Law
Modeling Scenario
403
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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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246
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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
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374
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0
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3-073-EarthQuakePartII-ModelingScenario
Your goal here is to determine how much friction/damping should be designed into a building to keep the roof from moving too far (which would result in the entire building collapsing) when it undergoes minor vibrations from a small earthquake.
earthquake
vibration
damping
amplitude
spring-mass system
steady-state solution
underdamped
Modeling Scenario
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3-085-SimplePendulum-ModelingScenario
Thestudent is asked to derive and solve a differential equation that gives the position (angle
Newton's Second Law of Motion
pendulum
kinetic energy
potential energy
Conservation of Energyt
initial conditions
small angle approximation
Taylor polynomial
percent error
Modeling Scenario
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1-038-Ebola-ModelingScenario
Students will use data published by the World Health Organization to model the 2014 outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa. We begin with a simple exponential growth model and move through the modeling process to the logistic growth model.
population dynamics
data analysis
exponential growth
Ebola
logistic
epidemic
Modeling Scenario
479
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366
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1
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3-104-BungeeJumping-ModelingScenario
In this project, students design a bungee jumping cord (cross-sectional area and length) that will keep jumpers safe. Students communicate their recommendations as a letter to a client interested in starting a bungee jumping business.
design
falling
mass
spring\
bungee
elesticity
recommendation
consult
Modeling Scenario
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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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5-040-TunedMassDamper-Part-I-Modeling Scenario
We offer an opportunity to build mathematical models to mitigate dangerous displacements in structures using structural improvements called Tuned Mass Dampers. We model the motion of the original structure as a spring-mass-dashpot system.
structure
spring-mass-dashpot
spring mass
earthquake
vibration
tuned mass tuner
restoring force
control
dampe
Modeling Scenario
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303
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0
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3-067-RLCSeriesCircuit-ModelingScenario
In this validation-oriented setup, the second order linear ordinary differential governing equation of a small signal RLC series AC circuit is solved analytically, and the results are compared with the data acquired from analyzing the numerical...
resistance
Multisim
circuit
RLC circuit
inductance
capacitance
cimulation
governing equation
Modeling Scenario
430
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263
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0
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3-092-WirelessPower-ModelingScenario
We present an engineering application (wireless power transmission) modelled by a coupled system of two linear second-order differential equations with constant coefficients. One equation is homogeneous while the other one is non-homogeneous.
DESMOS
wireless power transmission
electric circuits
Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
Modeling Scenario
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183
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0
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1-046-GoingViral-ModelingScenario
Students participate in a simulation of the spread of a viral disease in the classroom and model the process with a logistic differential equation. The simulation uses random numbers and the entire class participates.
simulation
mathematical model
data
logistic
random number generator
fitting
random process
Article or Presentation
299
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940
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0
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2020-TeachingModule-SpreadOfCommonColdSimulation
This simulation is meant to introduce the idea of a differential equation model and investigate the impact of heightened hygiene and decreased interactions on the spread of an infectious disease. The focus of this simulation is on the common cold.
simulation
module
infectious disease
disease
spread
Teaching Module
spread of disease
Modeling Scenario
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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
256
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284
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0
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1-055-WaterFallingInCone-ModelingScenario
We offer an opportunity to model the height of a falling body of water in a right circular cone (funnel) and to estimate an appropriate parameter based on data collected from a video of the experiment found on YouTube.
Torricelli's Law
discharge coefficient
cone
contraction coefficient
Modeling Scenario
994
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1536
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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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