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    Nonlinearity of Piano hammers help

    The main question I have is how to measure the compression of the felt in the equation F=K*c^p. (where c is compression of the felt). I am having trouble in designing this lab around finding the compression of felt. If anyone could help that would be great
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    Nonlinearity of Piano hammers help

    I am doing a research essay in high school on researching the nonlinearity of piano hammers, but I am stuck on planning the experiment. Basically my topic is like this paper http://paws.kettering.edu/~drussell/Publications/pianohammer.pdf. However, since I am only in high school, I have trouble...
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    What are some potential topics for an extended essay in acoustics research?

    Hi! I am in Grade 11 in high school, and we have this big project coming up which is called Extended essay. Basically, it is a research essay 3000-4000 words, and I chose to do mine in physics. The thing is I have trouble finalizing my topic. I decided to do something in acoustics, such as...
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    Essay Help for IB: Researching Physics Topics

    Thanks a lot for advice. I am thinking now of either doing physics of a blowgun, or physics of a windmill. Not sure if it's doable though
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    Essay Help for IB: Researching Physics Topics

    Those are good ideas, however I asked my supervisor she said we are not allowed to mix topics, like in this case physics and history, it should be just physics
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    Essay Help for IB: Researching Physics Topics

    We have not learned much, we learned momentum, SHM, little bit of waves, and thermodynamics. However, I am HL Physics, and I think we will be going over aerodynamics later, so it's not an issue. However, I am having trouble choosing my topic. Any ideas would be appreciated
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    Essay Help for IB: Researching Physics Topics

    I am not sure if this is the right place for this, but I am doing IB in my high school, and we have a so called Extended Essay, which means that we have to research a topic of our choice and write a 3000-4000 word essay. I chose to do physics, however I am having trouble deciding on my topic...
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