Ferris Wheel Modelling

shanlee, Mar 16, 2016


  • 1. Ferris Wheel (Modelling Height & Shadow)
  • 2. Ferris Wheel Oscillation

1.

Ferris Wheel (Modelling Height & Shadow)

Drag up the blue points (crosses) to plot the height or shadow of the Blue car as the Ferris wheel rotates.[br]Move the green slider to rotate the Ferris wheel.
Ferris Wheel (Modelling Height & Shadow)
– shanlee

2.

Ferris Wheel Oscillation

Find an equation to model the height of the Ferris wheel car above the ground as the wheel rotates.[br]You will need to INPUT your model for the height, y, as a function of x, time.[br]You should use radians.
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– shanlee, John Golden

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