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Modeling Scenarios (1-3 of 3)

  1. 1-063-S-ThreeHoleColumn

    15 Dec 2018 | | Contributor(s):: Brian Winkel

    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.

  2. 1-064-S-TorricelliBox

    14 Aug 2017 | | Contributor(s):: Brian Winkel

    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.

  3. 1-015-S-Torricelli

    03 Jun 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Brian Winkel

    We  model the height of a falling column of water in a  right circular cylinder (radius = 4.17 cm) emptying through a small hole on the side of the cylinder.  Indeed, in all the videos below where are referred to in this Modeling Scenario the cylinder is a 2 liter soda pop...