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4-039-FallingDarts-ModelingScenario
we develop, solve, and analyze a second order differential equation model for free fall incorporating air resistance. Students solve the model using two methods -- reduction of order and separation of variables, and method of undetermined...
optimization
resistance
terminal velocity
muzzle velocity
drag coefficient
free fall
air drag
Modeling Scenario
70
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8
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3-052-OptimalProjectileFiring-ModelingScenario
We offer the opportunity to model a projectile's trajectory in several cases, all without resistance.
projectile motion
projectile
launch angle
maximum range
Modeling Scenario
361
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253
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0
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1-145-FastPitch-ModelingScenario
We consider the problem of comparing pitch velocities using measurement methods in different eras of baseball.
Measurement
resistance
air resistance
baseball
pitcher
fast
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
Potential Scenario
166
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41
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0
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1980-Peastrel-Lynch-Armenti-Terminal velocity of a shuttlecock in vertical fall
We have performed a straightforward vertical fall experiment for a case where the effects of air resistance are important and directly measurable.
falling
terminal velocity
shuttlecock
vertical fall
Potential Scenario
104
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40
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0
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1994-Roland_Minton-A Progression of Projectiles-Examples from Sports
There is a progression of complexity and issues in projectile motion modeling from no resistance, to resistance proportional to velocity, then to velocity squared,
sports
resistance
projectile
baseball
drag
linear resistance
quadratic resistance
tennis
Modeling Scenario
204
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111
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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
207
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121
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0
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3-009-BallDropInWater-ModelingScenario
We conduct an analysis of a falling ball in liquid to determine its terminal velocity and to ascertain just what radius ball for a given mass density is necessary to attain a designated terminal velocity.
resistance
gravity
falling body
terminal velocity
buoyancy
Article or Presentation
98
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36
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0
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1999-F_Brauer-What_Goes_Up_Must_Come_Down
It is natural to ask whether a particle propelled upwards takes longer to fall to earth from its maximum height than it takes to rise to this maximum height for frictional forces that are nonlinear functions of velocity.
resistance
falling
projectile
vertical projectile
Modeling Scenario
259
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194
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0
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3-017-StackedCoffeeFiltersFalling-ModelingScenario
Data on free falling 2, 4, 6, and 8 stacked coffee filters is offered. Students form a model using a resistance term proportional to velocity, velocity squared, or velocity to some general power. Parameters need to be estimated and models compared.
data
resistance
falling body
coffee filter
stacked
Modeling Scenario
269
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154
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0
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3-054-Relay-ModelingScenario
We use a differential equations of one dimensional projectile motion and an integration of velocity for total distance to model the relay between an outfielder and an infielder in throwing the ball to home plate.
distance
projectile motion
relay
time
baseball
outfield
home plate
minimization
Potential Scenario
117
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50
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0
comments
1989-R_Blickhan-Spring Mass Model For Running-Hopping
A simple spring—mass model consisting of a massless spring attached to a point mass describes the interdependency of mechanical parameters characterizing running and hopping of humans as a function of speed.
spring mass
jump
jumping
Potential Scenario
90
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29
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0
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1999-Long-Weiss-The Velocity Dependence of Aerodynamic Drag A Primer for Mathematicians
This paper is exactly what it says it is, namely, a Primer for Mathematicians. There are ample models, data, attention to such issues as Reynolds’ numbers, and attention to aerodynamics issues.
drag force
aerodynamics
Article or Presentation
130
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35
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0
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1980-Peastrel-Lynch-Armenti-Terminal_velocity_of_a_shuttlecock_in_vertical_fall
This paper offers a set of data on a falling shuttlecock (the moving object in badminton) in air. How the authors collected the data is described fully and can be replicated easily by modern equipment.
parameter estimation
data collection
resistance
falling
terminal velocity
Newton's Second Law of Motion
shuttlecock
Modeling Scenario
194
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113
downloads
0
comments
3-042-CatapultLaunch-ModelingScenario
We maximize the range of a projectile by backing up an incline in the opposite direction of the range to give some initial lift. Find the position on the hill from which to launch the projectile to give the best lift.
projectile motion
catapult
uphill
launch angle
Modeling Scenario
318
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290
downloads
0
comments
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
194
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114
downloads
0
comments
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
260
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213
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0
comments
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
Potential Scenario
127
views
36
downloads
0
comments
2006-Matt_MacWilliams-Developing ODEs to Describe the Motion of a Paper Helicopter
This paper attempts to create a model that describes the motion of a paper helicopter using engineering, physical and statistical knowledge.
experimental design
helicopter
Article or Presentation
103
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39
downloads
0
comments
2014-C_W_Groetsch-S_A_ Yost-Vertical Projection_in_a_Resisting_Medium_Revelations_on_Observations_of_Mersenne
This article, inspired by a 17th-century woodcut, validates empirical observations of Marin Mersenne (1588–1648) on timing of vertically-launched projectiles for a general mathematical model of resistance.
resistance
projectile motion
projectile
fluid
Mersenne
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