Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing

J0201 Aldrich, David V. Grade 6, Orange County

A Look at Pneumatic Power Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Rod Aldrich
School: Culverdale School, Irvine

J0202 Bhattacharya, Tripti Grade 8, Santa Clara County

Keep the Noise Down! Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Francis Lee
School: Miller (Joaquin) Middle School, San Jose

J0203 Bregman, Jonathan D. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County

As Good As It Gets Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Sherri Kilkenny
School: Mission Hill Junior High School, Santa Cruz

J0204 Brown, Seth W. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Investigating the Relationship of a Basketball's Air Pressure to Bounce Height Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Mary Ibe
School: Academy for Academic Excellence, Apple Valley

J0205 Bunker, Maxwell P. Grade 6, Ventura County

How Cool Is Your Computer? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Matthew Demaria
School: Mesa Union Junior High School, Somis

J0206 Earl, Andrew K. Grade 6, Santa Clara County

How Backpacks Affect Your Posture Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Phillip Dolan
School: Most Holy Trinity Elementary School, San Jose

J0206 Castelli, Alessandro R. Grade 6, Santa Clara County

How Backpacks Affect Your Posture Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Phillip Dolan
School: Most Holy Trinity Elementary School, San Jose

J0207 Cerovcevic, Yanosh D. Grade 6, Los Angeles County

Hydraulics: Weigh Lifters Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Martin Garcia
School: Dickranian (Arshag T.C.A.) Armenian School, Los Angeles

J0208 Chong, Anthony Y. Grade 8, Santa Clara County

Category Award
Electromagnetic Brakes Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Gail Inlow
School: Redwood Middle School, Saratoga

J0209 Paolini, Robert E. Grade 8, Santa Clara County

Torque and Speed Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Steve Paolini
School: Redwood Middle School, Saratoga

J0209 Chu, Stephen A. Grade 8, Santa Clara County

Torque and Speed Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Steve Paolini
School: Redwood Middle School, Saratoga

J0210 Leire, Elizabeth A. Grade 8, Ventura County

Category Award
Pressure's On! Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Sadhana Nuergaonkar
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks

J0210 Dempster, Christine E. Grade 8, Ventura County

Category Award
Pressure's On! Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Sadhana Neurgaonkar
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks

J0211 Diefendorf, Kevin M. Grade 7, San Mateo County

The Robe Warmer Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Melinda Dunnihoo
School: Our Lady of Angels Elementary School, Burlingame

J0212 Endo, Justin S. Grade 8, San Mateo County

"Set-It-and-Forget-It" Automatic Fish Feeder Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Rick Endo
School: Central Middle School, San Carlos

J0213 Goulet, Christy L. Grade 7, Ventura County

How Well Do Smoke Detectors Work When They Get Older? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Cynthia Vodraska
School: Sequoia Middle School, Newbury Park

J0214 Grasel, John T. Grade 6, Ventura County

Characteristics of Winning Pinewood Derby Cars Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Alice Reyburn
School: Chaparral Middle School, Moorpark

J0215 Hennrikus, Nicholas J. Grade 6, Fresno County

What Type of Shin Guard Is the Best at Preventing Soccer Related Tibia Fractures? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Gary Cohagan
School: Valley Oak Elementary, Fresno

J0216 Hernandez, Andrew M. Grade 7, Nevada County

Are Expensive Paintballs More Accurate? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Dummett
School: Union Hill School, Grass Valley

J0217 Holtermann, Robert W. Grade 7, Kern County

The Influence of a Golf Ball's Bounce on the Distance It Will Travel Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Maria Sanchez-Torres
School: Jefferson (Thomas) Middle School, Wasco

J0218 Hutchinson, Kelly H. Grade 7, Orange County

Injury Free Is the Way to Be! Effectiveness of Various Protective Shin Guard Materials Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Julie Warren
School: St. Margaret's Episcopal School, San Juan Capistrano

J0219 Jackson, Dane W. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Organic Heat Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Tony Kimura
School: Blue Lake Elementary School, Blue Lake

J0220 Kenworthy, Ross D. Grade 6, Humboldt County

Golf Physics: How Will the Distance a Golf Ball Flies be Affected by the Weight of the Club Hitting It? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Suerie McNeill
School: Freshwater Elementary School, Eureka

J0221 King, Kaycee J. Grade 6, Fresno County

Inertia and Momentum: How Does Weight Distribution Affect Momentum? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mike Poduska
School: Gettysburg Elementary School, Clovis

J0222 Kipnis, Lindsay R. Grade 6, Riverside County

Spin to Win: A Dreidel Discussion Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Danna Kipnis
School: Victoria Elementary School, Riverside

J0223 Knisely, Patrick M. Grade 6, Orange County

Lifting with Gears Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Knisely
School: Westwood Basics Plus, Irvine

J0224 Leong, Andy C. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Roller Coaster Madness Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Lane
School: Pacific Union School, Arcata

J0225 Lucas, Taylor B. Grade 8, San Diego County

Got The Right Angle: Electricity from Solar Panels Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Rose Armour
School: San Diego Jewish Academy, San Diego

J0226 Mazzella, Joseph C. Grade 8, San Diego County

What Are the Effects of Cooking Oils on Ball Bearing Performance? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Erickson
School: Maris (Stella) Academy, La Jolla

J0227 McMorrow, Ryan W. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Do Sound Walls Work? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside

J0228 Nguyen, Anthony T. Grade 8, Orange County

Category Award
Active Noise Control: Reducing Noise by Adding Noise Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Alan Perry
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim

J0229 Nikaien, Laila M. Grade 8, Kern County

The Effect of Insulation on the Distillation Process Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Debbie Lewis
School: Desert Junior/Senior High School, Edwards

J0230 Noland, Cameron M. Grade 7, Kern County

Which Temperature Is WD-40 the Most Effective in ABEC-5 Black Holl Ball Bearings? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Ana Williams
School: Standard Middle School, Bakersfield

J0231 Ogawa, Emily A. Grade 7, Fresno County

What Contaminants Introduced to Oil Affect Lubricity the Most? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Carl Gong
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger

J0232 Olsen, Meghan A. Grade 8, Fresno County

Super Shoes Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Jami Baker
School: St. Anthony's School, Fresno

J0233 Peterson, Brian W. Grade 6, Ventura County

Going, Going, Gone: The Corking of Wooden Baseball Bats Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Trudi Babich
School: Los Cerritos Middle School, Thousand Oaks

J0234 Preovolos, Lindsey R. Grade 8, San Diego County

It's to the Wall, at the Wall, and It's Gone Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Casey Currigan
School: Marston Middle School, San Diego

J0235 Schmidt, Zach R. Grade 6, Santa Cruz County

Category Award
Gone with the Wind Turbine Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Randy Schmidt
School: Bonny Doon Union Elementary School, Santa Cruz

J0236 Schrantz, Jonathan P. Grade 7, San Diego County

Derby Cars: How to Ace the Race Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Linda Loftis
School: St. Mary's Star of the Sea Elementary School, Oceanside

J0237 Sepetov, Anton N. Grade 7, Santa Clara County

The Movement of Objects through a Congested Area: Traffic Jams and Traffic Flow Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Olga Issakova
School: English (C.T.) Middle School, Los Gatos

J0238 Shinaver, John M. Grade 7, Fresno County

Assessing the Ability of Various Materials to Absorb Sound Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Marcie Hale
School: Sanger Academy Charter School, Sanger

J0239 Smith, Samuel J. Grade 8, Fresno County

Which Material Will Most Efficiently Reflect Sound? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Carl Gong
School: Fairmont Elementary School, Sanger

J0240 Stella, Joe V. Grade 6, San Mateo County

The "ICEBOARD" Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Cheryl Cleeves
School: Clifford Marine Science Magnet School, Redwood City

J0241 Stevenson, Cory E. Grade 8, San Diego County

Light, Mirrors, Heat, and Water Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Kelly Rasmussen
School: Farb (Jean) Middle School, San Diego

J0242 Stover, Emily Jane Grade 6, Santa Cruz County

Solar Powered Micron-Sized Contaminator Filtering Mailbox Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Leslie Ingram
School: Westlake Elementary, Santa Cruz

J0243 Wychopen, Celeste E. Grade 6, Calaveras County

Can Young Children Open a "Child-Resistant" Bottle? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Bob Allen
School: Copperopolis Elementary School, Copperopolis