{"group":{"id":1,"name":"Community","lockable":false,"created_at":"2012-01-18T18:02:15.000Z","updated_at":"2026-04-06T14:01:22.000Z","description":"Problems submitted by members of the MATLAB Central community.","is_default":true,"created_by":161519,"badge_id":null,"featured":false,"trending":false,"solution_count_in_trending_period":0,"trending_last_calculated":"2026-04-06T00:00:00.000Z","image_id":null,"published":true,"community_created":false,"status_id":2,"is_default_group_for_player":false,"deleted_by":null,"deleted_at":null,"restored_by":null,"restored_at":null,"description_opc":null,"description_html":null,"published_at":null},"problems":[{"id":61187,"title":"Estimate brake disc temperature rise during braking.","description":"During braking, kinetic energy is converted into thermal energy, causing brake discs to heat up. Excessive temperature rise can lead to brake fade and reduced braking effectiveness.\r\nGiven braking energy absorbed by the disc, disc mass, and material heat capacity, estimate the resulting temperature increase.","description_html":"\u003cdiv style = \"text-align: start; line-height: 20.44px; min-height: 0px; white-space: normal; color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; white-space: normal; \"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"block-size: 93px; display: block; min-width: 0px; padding-block-start: 0px; padding-inline-start: 2px; padding-left: 2px; padding-top: 0px; perspective-origin: 407px 46.5px; transform-origin: 407px 46.5px; vertical-align: baseline; \"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"block-size: 42px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 21px; margin-block-end: 9px; margin-block-start: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; margin-inline-end: 10px; margin-inline-start: 4px; margin-left: 4px; margin-right: 10px; margin-top: 2px; padding-inline-start: 0px; padding-left: 0px; perspective-origin: 383px 21px; text-align: left; transform-origin: 383px 21px; white-space-collapse: preserve; margin-left: 4px; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"block-size: auto; display: inline; margin-block-end: 0px; margin-block-start: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; perspective-origin: 0px 0px; transform-origin: 0px 0px; unicode-bidi: normal; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eDuring braking, kinetic energy is converted into thermal energy, causing brake discs to heat up. Excessive temperature rise can lead to brake fade and reduced braking effectiveness.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"block-size: 42px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 21px; margin-block-end: 9px; margin-block-start: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; margin-inline-end: 10px; margin-inline-start: 4px; margin-left: 4px; margin-right: 10px; margin-top: 2px; padding-inline-start: 0px; padding-left: 0px; perspective-origin: 383px 21px; text-align: left; transform-origin: 383px 21px; white-space-collapse: preserve; margin-left: 4px; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"block-size: auto; display: inline; margin-block-end: 0px; margin-block-start: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; perspective-origin: 0px 0px; transform-origin: 0px 0px; unicode-bidi: normal; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eGiven braking energy absorbed by the disc, disc mass, and material heat capacity, estimate the resulting temperature increase.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e","function_template":"function dT = brakeDiscTempRise(E, m, Cp)\r\ndT = 0;\r\nend\r\n","test_suite":"%%\r\nE = 150000; m = 7; Cp = 500;\r\ndT_correct = 42.8571;\r\nassert(abs(brakeDiscTempRise(E,m,Cp)-dT_correct) \u003c 1e-3)\r\n\r\n%%\r\nE = 100000; m = 5; Cp = 450;\r\ndT_correct = 44.4444;\r\nassert(abs(brakeDiscTempRise(E,m,Cp)-dT_correct) \u003c 1e-3)\r\n\r\n%%\r\nE = 0; m = 6; Cp = 500;\r\ndT_correct = 0;\r\nassert(isequal(brakeDiscTempRise(E,m,Cp),dT_correct))\r\n\r\n","published":true,"deleted":false,"likes_count":0,"comments_count":0,"created_by":2305225,"edited_by":null,"edited_at":null,"deleted_by":null,"deleted_at":null,"solvers_count":43,"test_suite_updated_at":null,"rescore_all_solutions":false,"group_id":1,"created_at":"2026-02-02T07:26:30.000Z","updated_at":"2026-04-14T21:22:08.000Z","published_at":"2026-02-02T07:26:30.000Z","restored_at":null,"restored_by":null,"spam":null,"simulink":false,"admin_reviewed":false,"description_opc":"{\"parts\":[{\"partUri\":\"/matlab/document.xml\",\"contentType\":\"application/vnd.mathworks.matlab.code.document+xml\",\"content\":\"\u003c?xml version=\\\"1.0\\\" encoding=\\\"UTF-8\\\"?\u003e\u003cw:document xmlns:w=\\\"http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/wordprocessingml/2006/main\\\"\u003e\u003cw:body\u003e\u003cw:p\u003e\u003cw:pPr\u003e\u003cw:pStyle w:val=\\\"text\\\"/\u003e\u003cw:jc w:val=\\\"left\\\"/\u003e\u003c/w:pPr\u003e\u003cw:r\u003e\u003cw:t\u003eDuring braking, kinetic energy is converted into thermal energy, causing brake discs to heat up. Excessive temperature rise can lead to brake fade and reduced braking effectiveness.\u003c/w:t\u003e\u003c/w:r\u003e\u003c/w:p\u003e\u003cw:p\u003e\u003cw:pPr\u003e\u003cw:pStyle w:val=\\\"text\\\"/\u003e\u003cw:jc w:val=\\\"left\\\"/\u003e\u003c/w:pPr\u003e\u003cw:r\u003e\u003cw:t\u003eGiven braking energy absorbed by the disc, disc mass, and material heat capacity, estimate the resulting temperature increase.\u003c/w:t\u003e\u003c/w:r\u003e\u003c/w:p\u003e\u003c/w:body\u003e\u003c/w:document\u003e\",\"relationship\":null}],\"relationships\":[{\"relationshipType\":\"http://schemas.mathworks.com/matlab/code/2013/relationships/document\",\"target\":\"/matlab/document.xml\",\"relationshipId\":\"rId1\"}]}"}],"problem_search":{"errors":[],"problems":[{"id":61187,"title":"Estimate brake disc temperature rise during braking.","description":"During braking, kinetic energy is converted into thermal energy, causing brake discs to heat up. Excessive temperature rise can lead to brake fade and reduced braking effectiveness.\r\nGiven braking energy absorbed by the disc, disc mass, and material heat capacity, estimate the resulting temperature increase.","description_html":"\u003cdiv style = \"text-align: start; line-height: 20.44px; min-height: 0px; white-space: normal; color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; white-space: normal; \"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"block-size: 93px; display: block; min-width: 0px; padding-block-start: 0px; padding-inline-start: 2px; padding-left: 2px; padding-top: 0px; perspective-origin: 407px 46.5px; transform-origin: 407px 46.5px; vertical-align: baseline; \"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"block-size: 42px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 21px; margin-block-end: 9px; margin-block-start: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; margin-inline-end: 10px; margin-inline-start: 4px; margin-left: 4px; margin-right: 10px; margin-top: 2px; padding-inline-start: 0px; padding-left: 0px; perspective-origin: 383px 21px; text-align: left; transform-origin: 383px 21px; white-space-collapse: preserve; margin-left: 4px; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"block-size: auto; display: inline; margin-block-end: 0px; margin-block-start: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; perspective-origin: 0px 0px; transform-origin: 0px 0px; unicode-bidi: normal; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eDuring braking, kinetic energy is converted into thermal energy, causing brake discs to heat up. Excessive temperature rise can lead to brake fade and reduced braking effectiveness.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"block-size: 42px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 21px; margin-block-end: 9px; margin-block-start: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; margin-inline-end: 10px; margin-inline-start: 4px; margin-left: 4px; margin-right: 10px; margin-top: 2px; padding-inline-start: 0px; padding-left: 0px; perspective-origin: 383px 21px; text-align: left; transform-origin: 383px 21px; white-space-collapse: preserve; margin-left: 4px; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 9px; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"block-size: auto; display: inline; margin-block-end: 0px; margin-block-start: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; perspective-origin: 0px 0px; transform-origin: 0px 0px; unicode-bidi: normal; \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eGiven braking energy absorbed by the disc, disc mass, and material heat capacity, estimate the resulting temperature increase.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e","function_template":"function dT = brakeDiscTempRise(E, m, Cp)\r\ndT = 0;\r\nend\r\n","test_suite":"%%\r\nE = 150000; m = 7; Cp = 500;\r\ndT_correct = 42.8571;\r\nassert(abs(brakeDiscTempRise(E,m,Cp)-dT_correct) \u003c 1e-3)\r\n\r\n%%\r\nE = 100000; m = 5; Cp = 450;\r\ndT_correct = 44.4444;\r\nassert(abs(brakeDiscTempRise(E,m,Cp)-dT_correct) \u003c 1e-3)\r\n\r\n%%\r\nE = 0; m = 6; Cp = 500;\r\ndT_correct = 0;\r\nassert(isequal(brakeDiscTempRise(E,m,Cp),dT_correct))\r\n\r\n","published":true,"deleted":false,"likes_count":0,"comments_count":0,"created_by":2305225,"edited_by":null,"edited_at":null,"deleted_by":null,"deleted_at":null,"solvers_count":43,"test_suite_updated_at":null,"rescore_all_solutions":false,"group_id":1,"created_at":"2026-02-02T07:26:30.000Z","updated_at":"2026-04-14T21:22:08.000Z","published_at":"2026-02-02T07:26:30.000Z","restored_at":null,"restored_by":null,"spam":null,"simulink":false,"admin_reviewed":false,"description_opc":"{\"parts\":[{\"partUri\":\"/matlab/document.xml\",\"contentType\":\"application/vnd.mathworks.matlab.code.document+xml\",\"content\":\"\u003c?xml version=\\\"1.0\\\" encoding=\\\"UTF-8\\\"?\u003e\u003cw:document xmlns:w=\\\"http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/wordprocessingml/2006/main\\\"\u003e\u003cw:body\u003e\u003cw:p\u003e\u003cw:pPr\u003e\u003cw:pStyle w:val=\\\"text\\\"/\u003e\u003cw:jc w:val=\\\"left\\\"/\u003e\u003c/w:pPr\u003e\u003cw:r\u003e\u003cw:t\u003eDuring braking, kinetic energy is converted into thermal energy, causing brake discs to heat up. Excessive temperature rise can lead to brake fade and reduced braking effectiveness.\u003c/w:t\u003e\u003c/w:r\u003e\u003c/w:p\u003e\u003cw:p\u003e\u003cw:pPr\u003e\u003cw:pStyle w:val=\\\"text\\\"/\u003e\u003cw:jc w:val=\\\"left\\\"/\u003e\u003c/w:pPr\u003e\u003cw:r\u003e\u003cw:t\u003eGiven braking energy absorbed by the disc, disc mass, and material heat capacity, estimate the resulting temperature increase.\u003c/w:t\u003e\u003c/w:r\u003e\u003c/w:p\u003e\u003c/w:body\u003e\u003c/w:document\u003e\",\"relationship\":null}],\"relationships\":[{\"relationshipType\":\"http://schemas.mathworks.com/matlab/code/2013/relationships/document\",\"target\":\"/matlab/document.xml\",\"relationshipId\":\"rId1\"}]}"}],"term":"tag:\"thermal\"","current_player_id":null,"fields":[{"name":"page","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":1,"directive":null,"facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":null,"static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"per_page","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":50,"directive":null,"facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":null,"static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"sort","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":null,"facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":null,"static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"body","type":"text","callback":null,"default":"*:*","directive":null,"facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":false},{"name":"group","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"group","facet":true,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"difficulty_rating_bin","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"difficulty_rating_bin","facet":true,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"id","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"id","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"tag","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"tag","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"product","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"product","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"created_at","type":"timeframe","callback":{},"default":null,"directive":"created_at","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"profile_id","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"author_id","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"created_by","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"author","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"player_id","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"solver_id","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"player","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"solver","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"solvers_count","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"solvers_count","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"comments_count","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"comments_count","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"likes_count","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"likes_count","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"leader_id","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"leader_id","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true},{"name":"leading_solution","type":"integer","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":"leading_solution","facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"term","static":null,"prepend":true}],"filters":[{"name":"asset_type","type":"string","callback":null,"default":null,"directive":null,"facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":null,"static":"\"cody:problem\"","prepend":true},{"name":"profile_id","type":"integer","callback":{},"default":null,"directive":null,"facet":null,"facet_method":"and","operator":null,"param":"author_id","static":null,"prepend":true}],"query":{"params":{"per_page":50,"term":"tag:\"thermal\"","current_player":null,"sort":"map(difficulty_value,0,0,999) asc"},"parser":"MathWorks::Search::Solr::QueryParser","directives":{"term":{"directives":{"tag":[["tag:\"thermal\"","","\"","thermal","\""]]}}},"facets":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e6c0\u003e":null,"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e620\u003e":null},"filters":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110dd60\u003e":"\"cody:problem\""},"fields":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e940\u003e":1,"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e8a0\u003e":50,"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e800\u003e":"map(difficulty_value,0,0,999) asc","#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e760\u003e":"tag:\"thermal\""},"user_query":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e760\u003e":"tag:\"thermal\""},"queried_facets":{}},"query_backend":{"connection":{"configuration":{"index_url":"http://index-op-v2/solr/","query_url":"http://search-op-v2/solr/","direct_access_index_urls":["http://index-op-v2/solr/"],"direct_access_query_urls":["http://search-op-v2/solr/"],"timeout":10,"vhost":"search","exchange":"search.topic","heartbeat":30,"pre_index_mode":false,"host":"rabbitmq-eks","port":5672,"username":"cody-search","password":"78X075ddcV44","virtual_host":"search","indexer":"amqp","http_logging":"true","core":"cody"},"query_connection":{"uri":"http://search-op-v2/solr/cody/","proxy":null,"connection":{"parallel_manager":null,"headers":{"User-Agent":"Faraday v1.0.1"},"params":{},"options":{"params_encoder":"Faraday::FlatParamsEncoder","proxy":null,"bind":null,"timeout":null,"open_timeout":null,"read_timeout":null,"write_timeout":null,"boundary":null,"oauth":null,"context":null,"on_data":null},"ssl":{"verify":true,"ca_file":null,"ca_path":null,"verify_mode":null,"cert_store":null,"client_cert":null,"client_key":null,"certificate":null,"private_key":null,"verify_depth":null,"version":null,"min_version":null,"max_version":null},"default_parallel_manager":null,"builder":{"adapter":{"name":"Faraday::Adapter::NetHttp","args":[],"block":null},"handlers":[{"name":"Faraday::Response::RaiseError","args":[],"block":null}],"app":{"app":{"ssl_cert_store":{"verify_callback":null,"error":null,"error_string":null,"chain":null,"time":null},"app":{},"connection_options":{},"config_block":null}}},"url_prefix":"http://search-op-v2/solr/cody/","manual_proxy":false,"proxy":null},"update_format":"RSolr::JSON::Generator","update_path":"update","options":{"url":"http://search-op-v2/solr/cody"}}},"query":{"params":{"per_page":50,"term":"tag:\"thermal\"","current_player":null,"sort":"map(difficulty_value,0,0,999) asc"},"parser":"MathWorks::Search::Solr::QueryParser","directives":{"term":{"directives":{"tag":[["tag:\"thermal\"","","\"","thermal","\""]]}}},"facets":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e6c0\u003e":null,"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e620\u003e":null},"filters":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110dd60\u003e":"\"cody:problem\""},"fields":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e940\u003e":1,"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e8a0\u003e":50,"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e800\u003e":"map(difficulty_value,0,0,999) asc","#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e760\u003e":"tag:\"thermal\""},"user_query":{"#\u003cMathWorks::Search::Field:0x00007f6cb110e760\u003e":"tag:\"thermal\""},"queried_facets":{}},"options":{"fields":["id","difficulty_rating"]},"join":" "},"results":[{"id":61187,"difficulty_rating":"easy"}]}}