Fluid Mechanics/ Aerodynamics/ Thermophysics

J0901 Band, Zvi Grade 8, San Diego County

Which Nose Goes?
Advisor: Mrs. Cherice Kelso
School: San Diego (Soille) Hebrew Day School, San Diego

J0902 Bhasker, Ezekiel S. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

How Does the Design of an Airplane Wing Affect Its Lift?
Advisor: Mrs. Nancy Bernstein
School: Dodson (Rudecinda Sepulveda) Middle School, Rancho Palos Verdes

J0903 Cummins, Clayton S. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

Experiments in Alternate Freight Transportation
Advisor: Ms. Kini Schneider
School: Henck (Mary Putnam) Intermediate School, Lake Arrowhead

J0904 Fry, Marcus A. Grade 7, San Mateo County

A Study of Pulse Jets
Advisor: Mr. Bill Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside

J0905 Fuller, Becky E. Grade 8, Mendocino County

Hydro Power - How Head Size Affects Performance of a Water Wheel
Advisor: Mrs. Sharon Hanna
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits

J0906 Garen, Steven R. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

The Effect of Blade Pitch and Rotor Design on How Much Electric Power a Windmill Generates
Advisor: Mrs. Heather White
School: Mirman School for Gifted Children, Los Angeles

J0907 Grover, Casey A. Grade 8, Monterey County

How Does Wing Shape Affect Flight Performance?
Advisor: Mr. Bud Smith
School: All Saints' Episcopal Day School, Carmel

J0908 Hunt, Ryan J. Grade 8, Orange County

Hydroelectric Power
Advisor: Mr. Arthur Adair
School: Travis Ranch Middle School, Yorba Linda

J0909 Johnson, Daniel D. Grade 8, San Diego County

Impellers: What Number of Blades and the Angle They Are Fixed Result in Greater Efficiency?
Advisor: Mr. Bruce Peterson
School: Rincon Middle School, Escondido

J0910 Klett, Molly D. Grade 7, San Francisco County

How Wind Resistance Affects Cars
Advisor: Ms. Hirota
School: Presidio Middle School, San Francisco

J0911 Koerner, David C. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Getting a Lift Out of Winglets
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Bernstine
School: Dodson (Rudecinda Sepulveda) Middle School, Rancho Palos Verdes

J0912 Madamba, Keena D. Grade 7, Kern County

Gliding the Thermals
Advisor: Miss Myrym Macgregor
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield

J0913 Midthun, Lauren D. Grade 8, Ventura County

Science in Flight
Advisor: Ms. Daiana Wallace
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks

J0914 O'Connor, Alexander P. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

What is the Fastest Rocket Body?
Advisor: Mr. Christopher Bautista
School: Chaminade Preparatory Middle School, Chatsworth

J0915 O'Neill, Stacey R. Grade 8, Kern County

Wind Energy
Advisor: Mrs. Linda Stanley
School: Norris Middle School, Bakersfield

J0916 Peckler, Kurt S. Grade 7, Calaveras County

Airfoils in Flight
Advisor: Mr. Gary Johnson
School: Toyon Middle School, Valley Springs

J0917 Perry, Mason B. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

What Shape is Most Aerodynamic?
Advisor: Mr. Jim Kastle
School: Big Bear Middle School, Big Bear Lake

J0918 Phillips, Aaron M. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Is Bigger Better?
Advisor: Mrs. Gerry Fong
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay

J0919 Ramkumar, Hema L. Grade 7, Orange County

Aerodynamic Shapes: Aesthetics or Efficiency?
Advisor: Mrs. Noreen Williams
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim

J0920 Sweeney, Kelly A. Grade 7, Fresno County

Drag This!
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Kastner (George W.) Intermediate School, Fresno

J0921 Tantum, Trevor Grade 7, San Luis Obispo County

Air Cars!
Advisor: Mr. Richard Bartel
School: Latin (The) School, Atascadero

J0922 Whittinghill, Ian R. Grade 8, Ventura County

The Effect of Air Density on Radio Frequency Energy Driven Plasma Engines
Advisor: Mr. John Long
School: Los Altos Intermediate School, Camarillo

J0998 McCormick, Chris J. Grade 8, Placer County

Wing Angle
Advisor: M:r. Ron Pozzi
School: Cavitt (Wilma) Junior High School, Granite Bay

J0999 Mackey, Matthew J. Grade 8, Placer County

How Does Wingspan Affect the Distance and Duration of a Glider's Flight?
Advisor: Mr. Sean Healey
School: Olympus Junior High, Roseville