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Vehicular Motion Data Analysis
Team Minnesota
Grand Rapids & Bigfork
Mark Adams
Robert Shaner
Wayne Kruse
Beth Waskosky
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Project Goals for Students
Define dependent and independent
variables
 Develop a preliminary model
 Design an experiment to test model
 Collect and Analyze Data
 Adjust Model
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Project Description
Describe and analyze the motion of a
vehicle while braking.
Part 1 - Linear
Part 2 - Circular Motion
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Process
Modeling using Stella
 Data Collection using MBL and CBL
 Analyze and Communicate Data
Results using Excel
 Correlating the model with real world
data
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Model Example
Road Conditions
Initial Velocity
Friction
Velocity
acceleration
Reaction times
Vehicle Motion
Momentum
Outside Inf uences
Mass
Inertia
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Turning Radius
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Data
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Timeline
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December
– Team will work through project framework for
the purpose of working out the bugs
– Develop a model of comparison
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January
– Project will be given to students
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February
– Student projects handed in for analysis
– Comparison to staff model
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– Metamorphosis to a new model
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