2006 Category Winners in
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics

First Place: S0109: Singhal, Maia Grade 10, San Mateo County
Harnessing the Wind: How Can We Increase the Power Output of a Wind Turbine?
Advisor: Ms. Tina Doss
School: Carlmont High School, Belmont
Second Place: S0110: Stanford, Evan S. Grade 9, Santa Barbara County
How Does the Camber of an Airfoil Affect the Lift-to-Drag-Ratio?
Advisor: Mr. Robert Lindsay
School: Carpinteria Senior High School, Carpinteria
Third Place: S0105: Durkee, Andrew D. Grade 10, Monterey County
The Effect of Winglets on Low Aspect Ratio Wings
Advisor: Dr. Pamela Durkee
School: York School, Monterey
Honorable Mention: S0103: Bonner, James B., IV Grade 11, Orange County
The Robins-Magnus Effect and the Effect of Increasing the Surface Area on the Velocity of a Rotating Solid Sphere
Advisor: Mr. Michael Antrim
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine