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    vibration (Mechanical Vibration) is Oscillations (Periodic Motion) or random (Random Motion) of the mass of the mechanical system versus a balanced static system, the mechanical vibrations caused by mechanical systems (Structure or equipment), which is in a state of static equilibrium is disturbed by an external force. Resulting in the exchange of kinetic energy and potential energy between the mass and spring of the system. An example of interference in the mechanical vibration, which are wind…

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    angled-body posture, by displacing the center of mass both forward and downward, can help reduce the amount of torque that the pushing ankle needs to counteract. The statically displaced center…

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    object. The next law explains how force equals acceleration. The third law talks about how if any action is created there is a equal and opposite reaction that appears. Each one of these laws helps scientist understand how the world works and what effect will occur upon a moving object. Each one of Newton’s laws has a important meaning that changed the world for good. One of the most important laws was the first one. Newton’s first law specifically explains that any object will stay at rest of…

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    would improve our world for future generations. In the past few years, our theme of having a white Christmas in Toronto is not impossible but somewhat unlikely, however, it is not only Toronto that suffers from these effects. The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets have decreased in mass and are melting, making the water level globally rise. Greenland lost 150 to 250 cubic kilometres of ice per year in 2002 and that lasted until 2006. Antarctica lost 152 cubic kilometres of ice between the years…

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    Physics Of Soccer Essay

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    Ava Lilienthal Science Barcus 7-4 The Physics Behind Soccer Soccer really has a lot to do with science. From Newton’s laws of motion to the momentum of the person kicking the ball, the drag force and the magnus effect, and even the air pressure in the ball. It is harder than most people think. Next time you watch a soccer game, or play a soccer game, think about the science in the game. First, Newton’s Law’s are present when the ball is kicked. His first law, an object at rest stays at rest…

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    Three tests are done through a Gizmo to determine how radius, mass, and velocity affects centripetal acceleration of an object undergoing uniform motion. The results show centripetal acceleration is affected by radius and velocity but not mass. It gives a better understanding to why objects in uniform motion accelerate towards the centre of a circle. Introduction The purpose of this lab is to determine how the radius, mass and speed of an object can affect the centripetal acceleration of the…

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    Mousetrap Car Lab Report

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    Introduction: The purpose of this lab is to help students gain a better understanding of physical concepts such as work (which occurs when an applied force moves an object.) torque (defined as a twisting force), energy and rotational inertia (an object's resistance to rotation). Experimental Design: My group’s testable question throughout the mousetrap car experiment was: If we add and subtract factors such as material, weight and shape, from the wheels of our car, how will it affect the…

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    Weight Loss Theory

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    cortisol production increases, the latter being shown to oppose the retention of lean mass while also inhibiting the appetite-suppressing effect of leptin (Trexler 2014). Illustrating the significance of these hormones, a 2012 study proposed endocrine factors to be predictors of the success or failure of weight loss attempts, as lower ghrelin and higher leptin baseline levels were anticipatory of lower body mass in female subjects following a twelve-week calorically restricted diet (Labayen…

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    Pendulum And Spring Essay

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    Name: Institution: Course: Instructor: Date of Submission: Pendulum and spring Abstract In this lab, two systems namely a pendulum and a spring that exhibit simple harmonic motion were studied. The systems were subjected to a mass of known weight and allowed to oscillate. Afterwards, the period of each was determined. In addition, the harmonic properties in the systems and their limiting factors were determined through quantitative calculations. Introduction Any system that exhibits back and…

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    Purpose: To investigate how acceleration of an object varies with an applied external force and the object’s total mass. Materials: Dynamics cart Track Pulley and clamp Retort stand Mass set Motion sensor Computer interface String Procedure: The apparatus was set up as demonstrated by the teacher. DataStudio software was opened using the Newton’s Second Law Experiment file found in the following location: I:4StudentsOUTRyanGrade 11 PhysicsExperiment FilesNewton’s…

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