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    The Physics in Physical Therapy Physical therapy has grown increasing more useful as the years’ progress and more is learned about the human body and its movements, interactions, and mechanisms. Someone may go to physical therapy for injury, recovery, in order to maintain function, or even due to a stroke and is trying to work on walking again. Patients of a physical therapist can include, but is not limited to, elderly, children, accident victims, athletes, those with conditions such as arthritis

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    competition too narrowly, as if it occurred only among today’s direct competitors. Yet competition for profits goes beyond established industry rivals to include four other competitive forces as well: customers, suppliers, potential entrants, and substitute products. The extended rivalry that results from all five forces defines an industry’s structure and shapes the nature of competitive interaction within an industry. As different from one another as industries might appear on the surface, the underlying

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    length of the run and pole, the bend of the pole, the correct generation of speed and a strong strike into the box. There are many forces and energies involved in the physics of pole vaulting which can provide reasoning for why and how people can vault themselves over such great heights and still successfully land safely after falling from such great heights. FORCES As the vaulter prepares for the vault to occur and starts to run down the track they need to be wearing appropriate footwear with a

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    suspension and control, plug and play components and autonomy. 3.1. All Electrical and Modular Automobile Automobiles have used internal combustion engine since the first prototypes were assembled. There is a growing trend to change the driving force with electric motors and go all electric or hybrid. There has been extensive research on batteries and power management systems that can hold more charge and for longer time. Electronics and motors have a more active response that can adapt itself

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    Skills Learned Over the course of three months I have learned more about the field of development and myself than ever before. There were many things that surprised me, both positively and negatively, but as a whole much more in the positive realm. Having a CO-OP directly in my field of study, especially as my first placement, has given me insight into what I already do well and areas for improvement, but also insight into where I see myself one day. Some of the integral skills my summer at GAC

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    learned throughout the study of forces. This project will engage the students in a deeper level thinking, according to Bloom’s taxonomy, because they will create a car as a synthesis of their knowledge. Learning Objective (s) Knowledge: Remediation will be applied as needed to ensure that students learn the concepts from Newton’s Laws of Motion. Skills: The students will design a balloon-propelled car. Language: The students will practice the language pertinent to Forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion,

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    completing and preparing the FE model described in theprevious section, stress calculations are done. The results include stress outputs and energy diagrams. Stress outputs The basis of stress calculations is the relationship between the reaction force and stress. ∂/∂x (AE ∂u/∂x)=0 (7) where E is the Young 's modulus; u axial displacement; and A is the cross-section area. Interpolation model is based on the equations

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    frequency. Furthermore, velocity can be represented by the following equations v=2rT=2rf. In order to calculate frequency, the free body diagram must be taken into consideration in order to calculate the force of tension. In this lab, the force of tension and gravity are assumed to be the only forces. Furthermore, the

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    Newton’s three laws of motion plays an important role in our lives, and they tell us how things function and how they are affected by these laws. In this paper, the topic will be surrounding Isaac Newton’s Three Laws of Motion which are Inertia, force and action and reaction. The focus of this will be to better explain how his laws came to be and how they are constantly used even in our modern lives. Focusing on this will give a learning perspective to people who do not know how the laws work or

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    I carry with me a caring heart that I get from my mother but I also carry a competitive and hard working attitude that I get from my grandmother, shaping me into the person I am today. By caring these things it makes up who I am. I always work hard and I always want to win but I also care about the feelings and thoughts of others that I am close with. I inherit my caring heart from my mother. My mother cares for everyone and everything around her and she shows that very well. She is always helping

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