application of physics’ principles such as momentum‚ friction‚ gravity‚ and even momentum. Momentum is a vector quantity‚ meaning that it needs a magnitude and direction‚ and this expression is mathematically defined as p=mv. The momentum is equal to the mass times velocity. In wrestling‚ two colliding wrestlers are subject to a change in momentum. For instance‚ a wrestler will attempt to apply an impulsive force north for as long as possible and as
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Physics 2 Application to IT and daily living! Thermal Physics Thermal physics the study of temperature‚ heat‚ and how they affect matter. I can apply this in determining how hot or cold the object. Though I have my senses in concluding the temperature of an object‚ they are unreliable and often misleading. Ex. A metal and a stone that is both expose to sun. I can conclude; base on what I’d learned that the metal is hotter than the stone. Putting a metal spoon in a cooking soup. To make
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ULTRASOUND PHYSICS Name Institution a) Calculate the Acoustic impedance of subcutaneous tissue‚ muscle and bone. Assume subcutaneous tissue has a density of 1060kg/m3 (Hedrick 2003)‚ muscle has a density of 1104kg/m3 (Madjor 2008) and bone has a density of 5065kg/m3 (Hedrick 2003). Give your answer in Mrayls. Please use speed of sound as 1540m/s for tissue‚ muscle and bone In ultrasound‚ Acoustic impedance (Z) is the quantity of measurement of resistance to sound when passing through a medium
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Physics in Everyday Life 1 Just about everything you do from moving to eating to listening to music involves physics. Now that I have really explored them I think it is hard to go about our day and not do something that involves physics. Some of the things I will talk about are getting out of bed‚ the eye and how eye glasses help a person see better‚ speakers‚ the Frisbee‚ sailing‚ and the pulleys I use to get my jeep unstuck in the mud when I ride in the woods. All of these
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The Physics of Balls Bouncing off at Surfaces Leader: Mr. Edrian Pantas Contador‚ Love S. Members: Espiritu‚ Ian Timothy Ecube‚ Lynn Kristine Magangcong‚ Ahlya Oliman‚ Genie Rose Chapter 1 Introduction Bouncing ball physics is an interesting subject of analysis‚ demonstrating several interesting dynamics principle related to acceleration. Almost everybody‚ at some point in their lives‚ has bounced a rubber ball against the wall or floor and observed its motion. Normally
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References: 1. H.Young‚ R. Freedman‚ and L. Ford‚ University Physics with Modern Physics‚ Chapter 38‚ Pearson Education South Asia Pte. Ltd.‚ Singapore‚ 2009 2. M. Fowler‚ The Photoelectric Effect‚ 3. E. Agra‚ et. al.‚ Physics 73.1 Manual‚ Philippine Foundation for Physics‚ Inc.‚ 2007
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factors can play into an accident. Road condition‚ mechanical failure‚ driver error‚ or simply an ’act of God’? Despite the countless reasons for a car accident‚ one factor is always present‚ no matter what the case: physics. Every accident that has ever occurred has involved physics. Using references found in the class text‚ in science journals‚ and on the Internet‚ I will prove this to you. Take‚ for example‚ two cars traveling in opposite directions at 100km/h. One of the drivers dozes off and
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1968 was awarded to Luis Alvarez "for his decisive contributions to elementary particle physics‚ in particular the discovery of a large number of resonance states‚ made possible through his development of the technique of using hydrogen bubble chamber and data analysis". Alvarez’s colleagues sometimes called him the "prize wild idea man" because of the huge range of his activities. He did all kinds of research into the atomic nucleus‚ light‚ electrons‚ radar‚ and so
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People sometimes engage in activities and are unaware that such activity involves physics. Physics is all around. For instance‚ you may go to Six Flags and do not analyze how physics helps the machines you ride in operate. Have you ever asked yourself how a roller coaster works? Would roller coasters safely run without the knowledge that physics offers us? The answer is no. Roller coasters are driven by physics; it mobilizes and gives its riders amusement through forces such as inertia‚ gravitation
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quantities. Heat is a quantity of thermal energy‚ while temperature determines the direction and rate of heat transfer to the surroundings. It is possible for an object to have a very high temperature but contain very little heat and vice versa (physics 312). When a hot body is mixed with the cold body‚ the hot body cools down and the cold body warms up until the mixture as a whole comes to a common temperature‚ that is‚ in thermal equilibrium. By mixing hot and cold substances and measuring the
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