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K12 Standards

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Ohio’s Learning Standards and Model Curriculum

9-12

Physical Geology

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Igneous, Metamorphic And Sedimentary Rocks

Ocean

Streamlines, Streaklines, and Pathlines

Stellen Sie sich vor, Wasser fließt stetig durch ein gekrümmtes Rohr. Die Strömungsrichtung im Inneren des Rohres kann mit Hilfe von Stromlinien visualisiert werden.
Eine Stromlinie stellt einen Pfad dar, der an jedem Punkt immer tangential zur Geschwindigkeit des Fluids verläuft.
Wenn sich ein Fluidpartikel entlang der Stromlinie bewegt, wird seine Geschwindigkeit an einem beliebigen Punkt entlang des Pfades der Stromlinie gerichtet. Diese Geschwindigkeitsausrichtung stellt sicher, dass das Partikel zu jedem Zeitpunkt der durch die Stromlinie definierten Strömungsrichtung folgt.
Wenn ein Farbstoff an einem festen Punkt in dasselbe Rohr injiziert wird, fließen die Farbstoffpartikel durch diesen Punkt und verfolgen kontinuierlich die Flüssigkeitspartikel, die diesen Punkt passieren.
Diese Spur bildet eine Streifenlinie, die anzeigt, wo sich Partikel, die einen bestimmten Punkt passiert haben, zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt befinden.
Eine Pfadlinie zeigt den tatsächlichen Weg, den ein einzelnes Fluidpartikel im Laufe der Zeit nimmt.
Stellen Sie sich ein Blatt vor, das entlang eines Flusses schwimmt und seinem einzigartigen Weg folgt. Der Weg, den das Blatt nimmt, wenn es sich flussabwärts bewegt, stellt eine Pfadlinie dar.
Im stetigen Fluss richten sich Pfadlinien an Stromlinien und Schlieren aus. Bei instationären Strömungen unterscheiden sich die Pfadlinien jedoch, da jedes Teilchen seinem dynamischen Weg folgt.

stromlinien, strichlinien und bahnlinien

Eine Stromlinie stellt die Flugbahn dar, die an jedem beliebigen Punkt immer tangential zum Geschwindigkeitsvektor der Flüssigkeit ist. Die Geschwindigkeit eines Flüssigkeitspartikels ist immer entlang der Stromlinie gerichtet, wodurch sichergestellt wird, dass das Partikel kontinuierlich dem Pfad der Stromlinie folgt. Stromlinien sind besonders nützlich, um die allgemeine Strömungsrichtung in einem Flüssigkeitssystem zu visualisieren, und sie liefern eine sofortige Darstellung des Geschwindigkeitsfelds der Strömung. Bei gleichmäßiger Strömung, bei der sich die Bedingungen im Laufe der Zeit nicht ändern, bieten Stromlinien ein konsistentes Bild des Strömungsmusters.

Strichlinien hingegen verfolgen die Position von Partikeln, die im Laufe der Zeit einen bestimmten Punkt passiert haben. Wenn ein Farbstoff an einer festen Stelle in der Strömung eingeführt wird, zeigt er den Pfad an, den Flüssigkeitspartikel nehmen, wenn sie sich durch diesen Punkt bewegen, und zeigt effektiv eine zeitintegrierte Historie ihrer Positionen. Strichlinien können sich bei instationärer Strömung von Stromlinien unterscheiden, da sie Partikel im Laufe der Zeit verfolgen, während Stromlinien sofort verfügbar sind.

Eine Bahnlinie ist die Flugbahn eines einzelnen Flüssigkeitspartikels, während es sich im Laufe der Zeit durch den Raum bewegt. Beispielsweise stellt die Bahn eines Blattes, das flussabwärts in einem Fluss treibt, eine Bahnlinie dar. Bahnlinien fallen bei einer gleichmäßigen Strömung, bei der die Bedingungen konstant sind, mit Stromlinien und Strichlinien zusammen, sodass sie nicht zu unterscheiden sind. Bei einer instationären Strömung, bei der sich Geschwindigkeit und Fließrichtung im Laufe der Zeit ändern, können Bahnlinien jedoch von Stromlinien und Strichlinien abweichen, da jedes Partikel einem einzigartigen Weg durch die Flüssigkeit folgt. Diese Unterscheidungen sind wichtig für die Analyse der Flüssigkeitsbewegung unter unterschiedlichen Strömungsbedingungen.

Stromlinien, Strichlinien und Bahnlinien

Stellen Sie sich vor, Wasser fließt stetig durch ein gekrümmtes Rohr. Die Strömungsrichtung im Inneren des Rohres kann mit Hilfe von Stromlinien visualisiert werden.
Eine Stromlinie steht für ...

Education

Lehre

JoVE Core

Civil Engineering

Bauingenieurwesen

Unit 1

Einheit 1

Fluid Kinematics

Strömungskinematik

KEY TERMS AND CONCEPTS

ZENTRALE BEGRIFFE UND KONZEPTE

tracing fluid motion: three flow paths

Streamlines, streaklines, and pathlines are three ways to describe fluid motion. Each one shows flow from a different angle. Together, they help students compare how a fluid moves in steady and unsteady flow.

A streamline is a line that stays tangent to the fluid’s velocity vector at each point. That means the fluid velocity points along the streamline. Streamlines give an instant picture of the flow field, so they are useful for showing the overall direction of flow in a fluid system. In steady flow, where conditions do not change with time, streamlines give a consistent pattern.

A streakline shows the particles that have passed through one fixed point over time. A common way to see a streakline is to inject dye at a set location in the flow. The dye marks the history of particles that move through that point. Because streaklines track particles over time, they can look different from streamlines in unsteady flow.

A pathline traces the route of one fluid particle as it moves through space and time. A leaf floating downstream in a river is a simple example of a pathline. In steady flow, pathlines, streamlines, and streaklines match and look the same. In unsteady flow, where velocity and flow direction change over time, each particle can follow a different path, so the three lines may no longer coincide.

Tracing Fluid Motion: Three Flow Paths

eulerian and lagrangian flow descriptions

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Tracking Fluid Motion in Space and Time

Fluid flow can be described with the Eulerian and Lagrangian methods. These two approaches give different views of the same moving fluid. They are useful in science and engineering because the best method depends on the problem being studied. The Eulerian method looks at fixed points in space. At each location, it measures fluid properties such as velocity, pressure, and temperature as the fluid moves past. This stationary view is useful when studying how a fluid interacts with a solid object.

introduction to types of flows

Flow Patterns by Direction and Time

Fluid flow can be grouped by direction and by how it changes over time. The simplest case is one-dimensional flow. In this type, properties such as velocity and pressure change along only one axis. Water moving through a straight pipe is a common example, because changes in other directions are very small. Two-dimensional flow changes in two directions. It varies in both length and height, so the analysis is more complex than one-dimensional flow. Air moving over a flat surface, such as a...

streamlines, streaklines, and pathlines

Streamlines, streaklines, and pathlines are three ways to describe fluid motion. Each one shows flow from a different angle. Together, they help students compare how a fluid moves in steady and unsteady flow. A streamline is a line that stays tangent to the fluid’s velocity vector at each point. That means the fluid velocity points along the streamline. Streamlines give an instant picture of the flow field, so they are useful for showing the overall direction of flow in a fluid system. In...

control volume and system representations

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Tracking Fluid Through Space or Mass

Fluid analysis often uses two linked ideas: the control volume approach and the system approach. Both help describe mass, energy, and momentum transfer, but they focus on different things. One follows a region in space. The other follows a fixed mass of fluid over time. The control volume approach looks at a stationary area in space through which fluid moves. That area is bounded by a control surface, which is the outer edge of the region. A pipe with water flowing through it is a clear...

velocity and acceleration in steady and unsteady flow

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How Flow Changes Affect Particle Motion

Velocity and acceleration help describe how a fluid particle moves in steady and unsteady flow. A fluid particle follows a pathline, and its velocity depends on both position and time. Acceleration is found by differentiating velocity with respect to time, so it shows how the particle’s motion changes. In a flow field, acceleration can be written using three perpendicular components. These components show how velocity changes over time in different spatial directions. This gives a general way...

reynolds transport theorem

Reynolds Transport and Control Volumes

Reynolds transport theorem links a fluid system to a control volume. It helps explain how the time rate of change of a property can be tracked in fluid dynamics. The theorem uses extensive properties, such as mass, velocity, acceleration, temperature, and momentum. These properties depend on the size of the system. Their intensive forms are the values per unit mass. The total amount of an extensive property in a system at any instant is the sum of the amounts carried by each tiny fluid...

design example: flow through a fire extinguisher

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Fire Extinguisher Nozzle Flow and Pressure

A pressurized water fire extinguisher uses fluid dynamics to create a fast stream of water. The water is stored at a much higher pressure inside the extinguisher than the surrounding air. When the extinguisher is activated, that pressure difference forces water to flow out quickly. Bernoulli's equation helps predict the exit speed of the water. This equation links pressure and velocity. As pressure drops, velocity increases. In the extinguisher, the high internal pressure is converted into the...

key terms and concepts

Compare streamlines, streaklines, and pathlines in fluid flow. Learn how each one shows motion, from instant direction to time-based particle paths.

Tracing Fluid Motion: Three Flow Paths | JoVE K12

JoVE Core Civil Engineering provides a foundational exploration of essential construction materials in civil engineering, focusing on bricks, stones, steel, wood, and concrete through easy-to-understand animated videos. This collection covers the properties, manufacturing processes, and practical applications of these materials. Additionally, the accompanied science-in-action videos demonstrate the research experiments performed in laboratories.

civil engineering

Igneous Intrusive Rock

Source: Laboratory of Alan Lester - University of Colorado Boulder
Igneous rocks are products of the cooling and crystallization of high temperature ...

Igneous Volcanic Rock

Source: Laboratory of Alan Lester - University of Colorado Boulder
Igneous rocks are the products of cooling and crystallization of magma. Volcanic rocks ...

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Determining Spatial Orientation of Rock Layers with the Brunton Compass

Source: Laboratory of Alan Lester - University of Colorado Boulder
Most rock units exhibit some form of planar surfaces or linear features. Examples ...

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Using Topographic Maps to Generate Topographic Profiles

Source: Laboratory of Alan Lester - University of Colorado Boulder
Topographic maps are &#34;plan-view&#34; representations of Earth&#39;s ...

Making a Geologic Cross Section

Source: Laboratory of Alan Lester - University of Colorado Boulder
Geologic maps were first made and utilized in Europe, in the mid-to-late 18th century. ...

Igneous
• Mafic and felsic rocks and minerals
• Intrusive (igneous structures: dikes, sills, batholiths, pegmatites)
• Earth's interior (inner core, outer core, lower mantle, upper mantle, Mohorovicic discontinuity, crust)
• Magnetic reversals and Earth's magnetic field
• Thermal energy within the Earth
• Extrusive (volcanic activity, volcanoes: cinder cones, composite, shield)
• Bowen's Reaction Series (continuous and discontinuous branches)

Content elaboration: This unit builds upon a variety of topics studied in middle school. In the Earth and Space Science strand, sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks are introduced. Rocks and minerals are tested and classified. Plate tectonics, seismic waves and the structure of Earth are studied and the geologic record is introduced (including the evidence of climatic variances through Earth's history). In the Life Science strand, fossils and depositional environments are included as they relate to the documented history of life in the geologic record. In the Physical Science strand, waves, thermal energy, currents, pressure and gravity are presented. In this course, geologic, topographic, seismic and aerial maps are used to locate and recognize igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary structures and features. Technological advances permit the investigation of intrusive structures and the interior of Earth. Connections between the minerals present within each type of rock and the environment formed are important. The processes and environmental conditions that lead to fossil fuel formation (Note: this links to the energy resources section below) includes the fossil fuels found in Ohio, nationally and globally. Bowen's Reaction Series is used to develop an understanding of the relationship of cooling temperature, formation of specific igneous minerals and the resulting igneous environment. The focus is on knowing how to use Bowen's Reaction Series, not to memorize it. Virtual demonstrations and simulations of cooling magma and crystallization of the igneous minerals found on the series can be helpful in conceptualizing the chart. The magnetic properties of Earth are examined through the study of real data and evidence. The relationship of polar changes, magnetic striping, grid north, true north and the North Pole are included in the study of Earth's magnetic properties. Features found in the ocean include all types of environments (igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary). Using models (3-D or virtual) with real-time data to simulate waves, tides, currents, feature formation and changing sea levels to explore and investigate the ocean fully is recommended. Interpreting sections of the geologic record to determine sea level changes and depositional environments, including relative age, is also recommended. Technological advances can be used to observe and record the physical features of the Earth, including the ocean floor. Interpreting geologic history using maps of local cross-sections of bedrock can be related to the geologic history of Ohio, the United States and Earth.

Igneous

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Physical Properties Of Minerals II: Polymineralic Analysis

Source: Laboratory of Alan Lester - University of Colorado Boulder
The physical properties of minerals include various measurable and discernible ...

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Physical Properties Of Minerals I: Crystals and Cleavage

Source: Laboratory of Alan Lester - University of Colorado Boulder
The physical properties of minerals comprise various measurable and discernible ...

Metamorphic
• Pressure, stress, temperature and compressional forces
• Foliated (regional), non-foliated (contact)
• Parent rock and degrees of metamorphism
• Metamorphic zones (where metamorphic rocks are found)

Content elaboration: This unit builds upon a variety of topics studied in middle school. In the Earth and Space Science strand, sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks are introduced. Rocks and minerals are tested and classified. Plate tectonics, seismic waves and the structure of Earth are studied and the geologic record is introduced (including the evidence of climatic variances through Earth's history). In the Life Science strand, fossils and depositional environments are included as they relate to the documented history of life in the geologic record. In the Physical Science strand, waves, thermal energy, currents, pressure and gravity are presented. In this course, geologic, topographic, seismic and aerial maps are used to locate and recognize igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary structures and features. Technological advances permit the investigation of intrusive structures and the interior of Earth. Connections between the minerals present within each type of rock and the environment formed are important. The processes and environmental conditions that lead to fossil fuel formation (Note: this links to the energy resources section below) includes the fossil fuels found in Ohio, nationally and globally. Bowen's Reaction Series is used to develop an understanding of the relationship of cooling temperature, formation of specific igneous minerals and the resulting igneous environment. The focus is on knowing how to use Bowen's Reaction Series, not to memorize it. Virtual demonstrations and simulations of cooling magma and crystallization of the igneous minerals found on the series can be helpful in conceptualizing the chart. The magnetic properties of Earth are examined through the study of real data and evidence. The relationship of polar changes, magnetic striping, grid north, true north and the North Pole are included in the study of Earth's magnetic properties. Features found in the ocean include all types of environments (igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary). Using models (3-D or virtual) with real-time data to simulate waves, tides, currents, feature formation and changing sea levels to explore and investigate the ocean fully is recommended. Interpreting sections of the geologic record to determine sea level changes and depositional environments, including relative age, is also recommended. Technological advances can be used to observe and record the physical features of the Earth, including the ocean floor. Interpreting geologic history using maps of local cross-sections of bedrock can be related to the geologic history of Ohio, the United States and Earth.

Metamorphic

Magnetism

Magnets are commonly found in everyday objects, such as toys, hangers, elevators, doorbells, and computer devices. Experimentation on these magnets shows ...

Magnetic Field Lines

The representation of magnetic fields by magnetic field lines is very useful in visualizing the strength and direction of the magnetic field. Each of the ...

Meridians

In surveying, meridians are vital reference lines to measure directions and establish accurate land orientations. Meridians run from the north to the ...

Compass

The compass is a fundamental instrument that operates by aligning its magnetic needle with Earth's magnetic field. This alignment facilitates navigation ...

Magnetic Fields

Source: Yong P. Chen, PhD, Department of Physics &#38; Astronomy, College of Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Magnetic fields can be ...

Sedimentary
• Division of sedimentary rocks and minerals (chemical, clastic/physical, organic)
• Depositional environments

Content elaboration: This unit builds upon a variety of topics studied in middle school. In the Earth and Space Science strand, sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks are introduced. Rocks and minerals are tested and classified. Plate tectonics, seismic waves and the structure of Earth are studied and the geologic record is introduced (including the evidence of climatic variances through Earth's history). In the Life Science strand, fossils and depositional environments are included as they relate to the documented history of life in the geologic record. In the Physical Science strand, waves, thermal energy, currents, pressure and gravity are presented. In this course, geologic, topographic, seismic and aerial maps are used to locate and recognize igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary structures and features. Technological advances permit the investigation of intrusive structures and the interior of Earth. Connections between the minerals present within each type of rock and the environment formed are important. The processes and environmental conditions that lead to fossil fuel formation (Note: this links to the energy resources section below) includes the fossil fuels found in Ohio, nationally and globally. Bowen's Reaction Series is used to develop an understanding of the relationship of cooling temperature, formation of specific igneous minerals and the resulting igneous environment. The focus is on knowing how to use Bowen's Reaction Series, not to memorize it. Virtual demonstrations and simulations of cooling magma and crystallization of the igneous minerals found on the series can be helpful in conceptualizing the chart. The magnetic properties of Earth are examined through the study of real data and evidence. The relationship of polar changes, magnetic striping, grid north, true north and the North Pole are included in the study of Earth's magnetic properties. Features found in the ocean include all types of environments (igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary). Using models (3-D or virtual) with real-time data to simulate waves, tides, currents, feature formation and changing sea levels to explore and investigate the ocean fully is recommended. Interpreting sections of the geologic record to determine sea level changes and depositional environments, including relative age, is also recommended. Technological advances can be used to observe and record the physical features of the Earth, including the ocean floor. Interpreting geologic history using maps of local cross-sections of bedrock can be related to the geologic history of Ohio, the United States and Earth.

Sedimentary

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Measuring the Structure, Composition, and Change of Underwater Environments with Large-area Imaging

Digital imaging and processing technology have evolved to facilitate the expansion of large-area imaging surveys, which increase our capacity to study the ...

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A Field Primer for Monitoring Benthic Ecosystems Using Structure-From-Motion Photogrammetry

Structure-from-motion (SfM) photogrammetry is a technique used to generate three-dimensional (3D) reconstructions from a sequence of two-dimensional (2D) ...

Thermal Expansion

The expansion of alcohol in a thermometer is one of many commonly encountered examples of thermal expansion, which is the change in size or volume of a ...

Density

Density is an important characteristic of substances, crucial in determining whether an object sinks or floats in a fluid. Its SI unit is kg/m3, and its ...

Tidal Forces

The origin of Earth&#39;s ocean tides has been a subject of continuous investigation for over 2000 years. However, the work of Newton is considered to be ...

The Water Cycle

The Earth&rsquo;s hydrosphere includes all of the areas where the storage and movement of water occurs. Since water is the basis of all living processes, ...

Climate Change

The certainty of climate change remains a public controversy despite the consensus among approximately 97% of active climate researchers, who not only ...

Gradually Varying Flow

Gradually varying flow (GVF) in open channels describes situations where water depth changes slowly along the channel due to factors like non-uniform bed ...

Consider water flowing steadily through a curved pipe. The direction of flow inside the pipe can be visualized using streamlines.
A streamline represents ...

Hydraulic Jumps

Source: Alexander S Rattner and Mahdi Nabil; Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
When ...

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Design Example: Analyzing Capacity Contours for Flood Risk Assessment

Flood risk assessment involves careful planning and analysis to ensure the safety of communities near water retention structures. Capacity contours are a ...

Ocean
• Tides (daily, neap and spring)
• Currents (deep and shallow, rip and longshore)
• Thermal energy and water density
• Waves
• Ocean features (ridges, trenches, island systems, abyssal zone, shelves, slopes, reefs, island arcs)
• Passive and active continental margins
• Transgressing and regressing sea levels
• Streams (channels, streambeds, floodplains, cross-bedding, alluvial fans, deltas)

Content elaboration: This unit builds upon a variety of topics studied in middle school. In the Earth and Space Science strand, sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks are introduced. Rocks and minerals are tested and classified. Plate tectonics, seismic waves and the structure of Earth are studied and the geologic record is introduced (including the evidence of climatic variances through Earth's history). In the Life Science strand, fossils and depositional environments are included as they relate to the documented history of life in the geologic record. In the Physical Science strand, waves, thermal energy, currents, pressure and gravity are presented. In this course, geologic, topographic, seismic and aerial maps are used to locate and recognize igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary structures and features. Technological advances permit the investigation of intrusive structures and the interior of Earth. Connections between the minerals present within each type of rock and the environment formed are important. The processes and environmental conditions that lead to fossil fuel formation (Note: this links to the energy resources section below) includes the fossil fuels found in Ohio, nationally and globally. Bowen's Reaction Series is used to develop an understanding of the relationship of cooling temperature, formation of specific igneous minerals and the resulting igneous environment. The focus is on knowing how to use Bowen's Reaction Series, not to memorize it. Virtual demonstrations and simulations of cooling magma and crystallization of the igneous minerals found on the series can be helpful in conceptualizing the chart. The magnetic properties of Earth are examined through the study of real data and evidence. The relationship of polar changes, magnetic striping, grid north, true north and the North Pole are included in the study of Earth's magnetic properties. Features found in the ocean include all types of environments (igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary). Using models (3-D or virtual) with real-time data to simulate waves, tides, currents, feature formation and changing sea levels to explore and investigate the ocean fully is recommended. Interpreting sections of the geologic record to determine sea level changes and depositional environments, including relative age, is also recommended. Technological advances can be used to observe and record the physical features of the Earth, including the ocean floor. Interpreting geologic history using maps of local cross-sections of bedrock can be related to the geologic history of Ohio, the United States and Earth.

Tracing Fluid Motion: Three Flow Paths

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