| Dr. John
P. Cise |
2/4/2006 |
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http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/NYThome2.htm |
Copyrighted by Dr. John P. Cise |
| Prof.
Of Physics, Austin Com. College, 1212 Rio Grande St, Austin, Texas 78701 ;
Phone: 512.223.3293 ; jpcise@austincc.edu |
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| Dr Cise's Physics:New York Times Applications of Concepts;pg 2 |
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NYTimes pg.1 & 3 site |
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http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/NYThome.htm |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/NYThome3.htm |
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Other AAS Site = |
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http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/AAShome.htm |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/NYThome4.htm |
| Physics Concept |
Theme |
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unit |
Web Site |
QUESTION(S): Most are
imbedded in web pages. |
| Vector Addition |
Greek-Turkish Dist. |
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2 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/TurkGreekResultant.mht |
Travel about beautiful eastern Mediterranian & find
aresultant? |
| magnitude & direction |
Aral Sea fill up |
1 |
2 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/AralSeaFillUp.mht |
Missing sea water is reaplaced.Regional trip solution. |
| Kinematics |
2nd. Base stealing. |
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4&5 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/CanUStealSecondBase.mht |
Pitcher throws pitch and first base runner tries to steal
second. |
| Hint: Use "big 5
Eqs." |
Earthquake wave v |
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4&5 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/SFEarthquakeWaves.mht |
Eathquakes have P & S waves with different velocities. |
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Audi & Mercedes a |
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4&5 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/AudiKinematics.mht |
Find:acceleration(a),deceleration(a),accel./deceleration
distance |
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| PROJECTILES |
Torino Snowboard |
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9 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/ProjectileSnowboardNYT.mht |
Find:Initial v,time of flight t,maximum height of 2006 USA
winner. |
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Houston Ballet |
2 |
9 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/HoustonBalletProjectiles.mht |
Using
projectile concepts find:air time,initial speed,X distance? |
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| Newton's 2 Law |
Sudden Brain Stops |
1 |
6&7 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/HeadInjuries.mht |
Falling on head/ Football injuries involve brain sudden stops. |
| Statics |
Cable car at rest |
1 |
3 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/CableCarStatics.mht |
70 Cable car passengers trapped 250 ft. over East Rv. |
| 1 object 2 forces |
Home made rockets |
1 |
6 & 7 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/BackyardRocketeers.mht |
18 foot long homemade rockets reach 94,000 feet. |
| Inclined Plan |
Water moves up hill |
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8 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/WaterMovesUpHill.mht |
Potential cooling process for microprocessers.3/20/06 |
| GRAVITY |
Earth rise effect on g |
1 |
8 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/GravityandTsunami.mht |
Two cases where earth rising causes gravity to decrease? |
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14 Planets > Pluto |
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8 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/14BiggerThanPluto.mht |
Pluts's gravity is quite small. Find it and compare to Earth's
g. |
| centripetal Force |
Luge centripetal F. |
2 |
14 |
http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/CentripetalLugeNYT.mht |
Find angle of banking turn at 90 mph for Torino Luge turn? |
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Ligity's slalom turn |
2 |
14 |
http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/SlalomingLigity.mht |
Find radious of turn as Ligity's makes slalom turn at Turino
2006? |
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Satellite 438 miles up |
2 |
14 |
http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/Satellite438MilesHigh.mht |
In Polar orbit rather than a traditional W to E 160 mi. high orbit |
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0 gravity wed dress |
2 |
14 |
http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/ZeroGravityWedding.mht |
Dressing for space weddings is being looked at by designers. |
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Moon OnceSpon fast |
1 |
14 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/MoonSpinOnAxisChange.mht |
Moon fatter at center due to it once spon much faster. |
| Work-Energy |
Dance Energy |
1 |
10,11 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/NYTDanceEnergy032706.mht |
NYCity's Amer. Repertory Dance company does a lot of work. |
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200 mph race crash. |
1 |
10,11 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/200mphCrashEnergy.mht |
200 mph crash contains a lot of energy. Find out how much. |
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Iceberg climbing |
2 |
11 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/IceBergClimbing.mht |
A way to workout...Iceberg climbing. Falling & sliding
down also! |
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World Cup Soccer |
1 |
11 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/WorldCupSoccer2006.mht |
Good save at Goal by Ghana in the 2006 World Cup in Germany. |
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Hydraulic Hybrid Car |
1 |
11 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/HydraulicHybrid.mht |
Confirm compressed nitrogen produces 1,100,000 ft.lb of
energy |
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The Eiger is Falling |
1 |
10,11 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/EigerIsFalling.mht |
Global warming has reduced Alps Glaciers by 1/3 of 1850 size |
| Impulse-Momentum |
90 mph fastball hit. |
2 |
12 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/90mphFastballHomerun.mht |
Uae projectile ideas finding ball's homer velocity then momentum |
| Rotational Motion |
Roddick's Serves |
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13,14 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/RoddickServes150MPH.mht |
Andy hits tennis balls on serve up to 150 mph. Wow! That’s
fast. |
| Static & Rotation |
Ballet Equilibrium |
2 |
15 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/KimHollisterMem15.mht |
Kim learned her Physics well. She knows equilibrium in nature. |
| Equilibrium |
Legs at 120 degrees. |
2 |
15 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/LegEquilibrium.mht |
Dancer led at 30 degrees above horizontal. Find:T,H, & V
on leg? |
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Crane equilibrium |
2 |
15 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/CraneEquilibrium.mht |
Construction Cranes are perfect for static & rotational
equilibrium. |
| Torque
causes |
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| Fluids |
CO2 Problem Solved |
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19 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/CO2ProbSolved10Kdown.mht |
10K
feet of water pressure increases C02
density + traps it. |
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| HEAT |
Ice mel is 16' sea rise |
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20 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/GreenlandArticIceMelt.mht |
By 2100 oceans rise ~ 16 ft. due to Artic ice melt. |
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Global Warming |
2 |
20 |
http://CisePhysics.homestead.com/files/GlobalWarming.mht |
Find heat trapped
since 1800 causing + 1 F degree gloabally. |
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