CSSF Category Awards: 2008
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics

Junior Division

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J0125 — First Place

Christopher P. Sauer, Grade 7
Jonathan A. Zdasiuk, Grade 7
An Engine with Nothing Inside? Building a Magnetohydrodynamic Drive
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Corte Madera Middle School, Portola Valley, San Mateo County

J0127 — Second Place

Shalin N. Shah, Grade 7
Transport Phenomena
Advisor: Ms. Anupa Shah
School: Warren (Earl) Junior High School, Bakersfield, Kern County

J0115 — Third Place

Patrick A. Lowe, Grade 8
Spoilers, Inverted Wings, Ground Effects: Which Will Make Down Force Efficiently?
Advisor: Ms. Sue Song
School: Palos Verdes Intermediate School, Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County

J0113 — Fourth Place

Muzammil A. Khan, Grade 7
SPLASH! The Effect of Size of Blades and Number of Blades on the Voltage Output of Waterwheels
Advisor: Mrs. Shagufta Akhtar
School: Granada Islamic School, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County

J0101 — Honorable Mention

Emin Abranians, Grade 8
Airplane Lift: Wing Curvature Generates Lift
Advisor: Mr. Vartan Issaiyan
School: Chamlian (Vahan & Anoush) Armenian School, Glendale, Los Angeles County

J0129 — Honorable Mention

Eric J. Walz, Grade 8
Hydrodynamics and Drag
Advisor: Mrs. Noreen Williams
School: Fairmont Preparatory Academy, Anaheim, Orange County

J0134 — Honorable Mention

Nickolas W. Zurlinden, Grade 8
Stability of Rockets
Advisor: Mr. Brad Penkala
School: Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta, Santa Barbara County