CSSF Project Listings: 2011
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Senior Division
- S0301
- Dane P. Adams, Grade 9
Derek W. Hanes, Grade 9
Secret to Stealth
Advisor: Mrs. Debbie Lewis
School: Desert High School, Edwards, Kern County
- S0302
- Bryce W. Anglin, Grade 12
Just Wing It: A Comparison of the Effect of Aspect Ratios and Surface Areas on Aerodynamic Moment
Advisor: Mrs. Debbie Lewis
School: Desert High School, Edwards, Kern County
- S0303
- Joshua M. Arreola, Grade 11
The Future of Clean Wind Technology: Designing the Most Efficient Bladeless Wind Turbine
Advisor: Mr. Barry Lindaman
School: Frazier Mountain High School, Lebec, Kern County
- S0304
- Leonel C. Banuelos, Grade 12
Nicholas R. Ross, Grade 12
The Tubercle Effect: A Study of the Effect of Tubercles on the Wings of Planes on Flight Efficiency
Advisor: Mr. Mark Grubb
School: Desert High School, Edwards, Kern County
- S0305
- Kate B. Danker, Grade 12
The Power of Wind: A Wind Powered Electric Car
Advisor: Ms. Karen Reynosa
School: Ventura High School, Ventura, Ventura County
- S0306 — Fourth Place
- Petcharat M. Denprasert, Grade 12
Nathalie Rodriguez, Grade 12
Injectable Fetal Pacemaker
Advisor: Dr. Gerald Loeb, Dr. Joseph D. Cocozza
School: Bravo (Francisco) Medical Magnet High School, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
- S0307
- Rowyn D. Gilfillan, Grade 9
Flying Flowers Flaming Hairspray
Advisor: Mrs. Erin Vaccaro
School: Willits Charter School, Willits, Mendocino County
- S0308
- Sang Yoon Han, Grade 10
The Near Infrared Reflectivity of Different Types of Roofing Materials
Advisor: Mr. Michael Antrim
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S0309
- Gene T. Hoshino, Grade 11
Kenton F. Hoshino, Grade 9
My House Is 70°, What's Yours? A Study Comparing 4 House Exterior Sidings on Their Ability to Maintain Room Temperature
Advisor: Mr. Mark Grubb
School: Desert High School, Edwards, Kern County
- S0310
- Stacey A. Huang, Grade 11
Safety or Savings? Washout Designs on an Airplane Wing Considering Induced Drag
Advisor: Mr. Stephen Smith
School: Evergreen Valley High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S0311
- Tyler R.Z. Johnson, Grade 10
Shaping Flight
Advisor: Mrs. Gwen Meinhardt
School: Lake Almanor Christian School, Lake Almanor, Plumas County
- S0312
- Kalen C. Kasraie, Grade 10
Conley E. Schroepfer, Grade 10
Alternative Construction
Advisor: Mr. Woody Maxwell
School: Ventura High School, Ventura, Ventura County
- S0313
- Laura Leyva, Grade 11
Joana L. Perdomo, Grade 11
Angelica Saavedra, Grade 11
RC Surveillance Vehicle
Advisor: Mr. Jose Rivas
School: Lennox Math Science and Technology Academy, Inglewood, Los Angeles County
- S0314 — Second Place
- Bolun Liu, Grade 11
An Innovative Predictive Model of Catapult Performance
Advisor: Dr. John C. Howe
School: Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, Alameda County
- S0315
- Patrick A. Lowe, Grade 11
Comparison of Fanwing Configuration Efficiency: Year II
Advisor: Mr. Peter Starodub
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estate, Los Angeles County
- S0316
- Russyan Mark S. Mabeza, Grade 12
Utilizing Corn Cobs, Carton Boxes, and Plastic in the Production of Particle Boards
Advisor: Mrs. Shirley Miranda
School: Morse (Samuel F.B.) Senior High School, San Diego, San Diego County
- S0317 — Honorable Mention
- Matthew G. Morris, III, Grade 11
Comparing Hydrodynamic Lift against Lead Ballast in Sailboat Performance
Advisor: Mr. Steve Guthrie
School: Point Loma Senior High School, San Diego, San Diego County
- S0318 — Third Place
- Loren J. Newton, Grade 9
Forces on the Road: Are You Inclined to Bank on a Curve?
Advisor: Mr. Bruce Barthlomew
School: La Sierra High School, Riverside, Riverside County
- S0319
- Ryan O. O'Connor, Grade 10
The Effect of Golf Club Lofts on a Golf Ball's Trajectory
Advisor: Mr. Michael Antrim
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S0320 — First Place
- Caitlin A. Redak, Grade 10
Black Widows vs. Orb Weavers: Extracting the Difference
Advisor: Ms. Lillian McCandless
School: North (John Wesley) High School, Riverside, Riverside County
- S0321
- Josephine Wong, Grade 9
Power of the Waterwheel
Advisor: Mrs. Daphne Traeger
School: Gabrielino High School, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County
- S0322
- James Xue, Grade 10
Feasibility of Recycling Scrapped Tires and Silica Fume into Super-Duper Concrete
Advisor: Dr. Galen Hunsicker
School: University High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S0323
- Ali M. Youssef, Grade 10
Strongest Truss Bridge
Advisor: Ms. Erika Williams
School: Fountain Valley High School, Fountain Valley, Orange County
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