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Homework Problems Physics 131: Section 5

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Homework Problems:


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5. Macro models of matter

5.1 Solids

Problem name  Type  Features  Threads  Use 
1. Bulk modulus - bones {*} 
   
   
2. Breaking bones {*} 
       
3. Stiletto heels        
4. Dimensions of material properties {*}        
5. Constructing the spring constant         
         
         

5.2.1-5.2.5 Fluids: Statics 

Problem name  Type  Features  Threads  Use 
1. Mr Halleys Bell {*} 
 
2. Estimating with air 1 {*}    
3. Estimating with air 2
   
 
4. Fish buoyancy
       
5. Walking on water {*}
   
6. Gecko toes {*}        
7. Feeling dizzy {*}        
8. The dunk tank         
9. Floating blocks {*}
       
10. The 3 vase puzzle 
       
11. Cats Up! {*}
       
12. The concrete canoe
       
13. PhET under pressure {*} 
       
14. Newton 2 in fluids          
15. Measuring viscosity {*}
       
16. Floating Fish         
17. Errors in blood pressure measurement (also 2.1.2.P3) {*}    
18. What if the Greenland ice sheet melts? (also 2.1.4.P17)       
19. Designing a life vest {*}        
20. Estimating with air 3       
21. Views of buoyant force         
22. Millimeters of mercury {*}
       
23. The meteor and the dolphin {*}        
24. Why can't I pick the *bleepin* thing up?        
25. Cells as Laplace bubbles {*}        
26. Blood pressure and strokes         
27. Floating in oil and water {*}        

28. Buoyancy in the pool {*

       
29. Floating styrofoam {*}        
30. Fruit Fly Forces {*}        
31. Tension in the heart {*}        
32. Vasoconstriction {*} 
       
 
       

5.2.6 Fluid flow

Problem name  Type  Features  Threads  Use 
1.  Full of hot air 
 
2.  Hold the Mayo! {*} 
       

3. The speed of the blood {*}

   
   
4. Estimating capillaries {*}        
5. Putting the pressure on the IV          

6. Effects of tobacco (calculational version) {*} 

 

6A. Effects of tobacco (multiple choice version) {*}

 
 
7. Blood flow and pressure {*}
8.  Iliac arteries   

 
9.  Energy loss in flow

 


 
 
10. How sap rises {*}
 
11. Blood flow in a constricted artery {*}
       
12. Physical dependence and the HP law {*}
       
13. Cannulae gauge {*}
       
 
       
 
       
 
       

5.3 Heat and temperature

Problem name  Type  Features  Threads  Use 
1. Heat generation big and small        
2. The penny and the jelly donut {*}     
3. Temperature regulation and the first law         

4. Ankle sprain  (MC+SS)

       

4A. Microscopics of ankle sprain (MC)

        
5. Mixing hot and cold    
6. A nice cup of tea {*}        
7. Heating water in a copper pot {*}        
8. Now you're cookin'! {*}        
9. Keeping warm {*}
       
10. Feeling hot and cold
     
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       

 

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