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Peer reviewedLacksonen, James W. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1979
An approach to the teaching of steady-state recycle calculations is presented. Included are the solutions to two sample problems. (BB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computation, Engineering Education
Peer reviewedEvans, Robert H. – Physics Teacher, 1990
Applications of physics concepts related to the activities of dinosaurs are presented. Problems of mass, speed and motion, and sound are discussed. Solutions to the problems are shown. (CW)
Descriptors: Computation, Mechanics (Physics), Paleontology, Physics
Peer reviewedKabel, Robert L. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1979
This heat transfer problem requires students to analyze the feasibility of moving icebergs from the Antarctic to Saudi Arabia to provide fresh water. (BB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computation, Engineering Education
Peer reviewedMartin, Joseph J. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1979
This problem requires the student to calculate the volume of air breathed by a bicyclist every hour in Denver, Colorado, and New York City. (BB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computation, Energy
Peer reviewedWhineray, Scott – Physics Teacher, 1991
Presented are three physics problems from the New Zealand Entrance Scholarship examinations which are generally attempted by more able students. Problem situations, illustrations, and solutions are detailed. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computation, Gravity (Physics), Higher Education
Peer reviewedThompson, H. Bradford – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1992
This report includes the framework, the experiences, the benefits, student attitude survey results, typical computer screen output, and BASIC program listings for PROBLEM, a general computer system for homework management in a time-sharing environment that can handle any exercise in which students must calculate numerical results from numerical…
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Mathematical Applications
Kastner, Bernice – 1985
Designed to serve as a supplement for high school level mathematics, this publication contains activities which aim to enhance mathematical knowledge and skills and to assist students in understanding aerospace technology and its achievements. This volume updates an earlier supplement that was published in 1972. Problems are grouped into chapters…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Algebra, Calculus, Computation


