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1-058-WaterClocks-ModelingScenario
We apply Torricelli's Law to the task of building a water clock in which the height of the water in a container falls at a constant rate when the container has a hole in the bottom to let the water flow out.
flow
Torricelli's Law
spigots
water clock
Modeling Scenario
223
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116
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0
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1-064-TorricelliBox-ModelingScenario
The time it takes a column of water to empty and the time it takes the same volume of column of water with a box (various sizes) submerged in the column of water are compared through modeling with Torricelli's Law.
groundwater flow
column of water
Torricelli's Law
water displacement
submerged box
Modeling Scenario
373
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861
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0
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1-015-Torricelli-ModelingScenario
We help students develop a model (Torricelli's Law) for the height of a falling column of water with a small hole in the container at the bottom of the column of water through which water exits the column.
data
Spanish
tank
column of water
aperture
Torricelli's Law
Conservation of Energyt
Solver
water flow
Excel Solver
Potential Scenario
99
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49
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0
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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
Article or Presentation
163
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412
downloads
1
comments
2020-TeachingModule-ModelingFallingColumnOfWater
We discuss how to model a falling column of water empirically and analytically from first principles in physics laws.
module
column of water
Torricelli's Law
Torricelli
Teaching Module
Modeling Scenario
235
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123
downloads
0
comments
1-073-WaterExitBottle-ModelingScenario
We offer an experiment in which data is collected to ascertain a parameter in the differential equation formulation of Torricelli's Law for water flow out of a cylindrical container.
data
water
flow
Torricelli's Law
bottle
Modeling Scenario
229
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140
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0
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1-074-BottleWaterFlow-ModelingScenario
We offer an experiment in which data is collected to ascertain a parameter in the differential equation formulation of Torricelli's Law for water flow.
b
water
Torricelli's Law
bottle
Potential Scenario
118
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37
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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
Potential Scenario
102
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40
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0
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2001-Knisley-Kerley-Using data to motivate the models used in introductory differential equations
In this paper, the data itself is used to motivate mathematical models in introductory mathematics courses. In doing so, various regression and optimization techniques are illustrated.
regression
logistic
Torricelli's Law
growth
periodic process
Potential Scenario
114
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33
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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
Technique Narrative
374
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122
downloads
0
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2-005-LinearizeItAll-TechniqueNarrative
Linear approximations are often used to simplify nonlinear ordinary differential equations (ODEs) for ease in analysis. The resulting linear approximation produces an ODE where closed form solutions may be obtained.
computation
error
Torricelli's Law
data fitting
linear approximation
Modeling Scenario
268
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116
downloads
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
99
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41
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0
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1992-Jude_Sommerfeld-More Applied Math Problems on Vessel Draining
From a chemical engineering point of view emptying processing and storage tanks is important and this article considers many issues and shapes of containers. The main interest is in the total time it takes to empty the tank for a collection of...
Torricelli's Law
empty
Torricelli
vessel
container
Modeling Scenario
182
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227
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0
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1-140-LeakyBucket-ModelingScenario
We seek to model the height of water in a cylindrical tank (bucket) in which water flows out the bottom of the tank through a small bore hole while we are pouring water into the tank at the top of the tank at a constant (or varying) rate.
flow
Torricelli's Law
leaky bucket
Modeling Scenario
190
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171
downloads
0
comments
1-063-ThreeHoleColumnOfWater-ModelingScenario
We consider a column of water with three holes or spigots through which water can exit and ask students to model the height of the column of water over time.
falling
column of water
Torricelli's Law
multiple spigots
spigots
Modeling Scenario
227
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235
downloads
0
comments
1-090-EmptySphericalTank-ModelingScenario
We model the emptying of water from a spherical tank. First, we pump out water at a constant rate. Second, we allow the water to exit through a small hole in the bottom of the tank. We seek to determine how fast the water level is falling in both...
Volume
sphere
Torricelli's Law
timing
spherical tank
fluid
empty
Modeling Scenario
219
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126
downloads
0
comments
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
132
views
35
downloads
0
comments
1999-Kowalczyk-Hausknecht-Using DEs To Model Real World Data
With the increasing availability of easy to use interactive differential equation software, we convinced ourselves to completely redesign the way we teach differential equations.
circuit
Torricelli's Law
Hooke's Law
RC circuit
harmonic oscillator
glucose
glucose tolerance test
Modeling Scenario
354
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228
downloads
0
comments
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
224
views
209
downloads
0
comments
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
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