Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing

J0201 Houser, Jesse T. Grade 7, Lassen County
The Evaluation of Penetration Abilities of Various Slingshot Projectiles Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kent Bartel
School: Legacy Christian School, Westwood
J0201 Bartel, Josiah D. Grade 7, Plumas County
The Evaluation of Penetration Abilities of Various Slingshot Projectiles Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kent Bartel
School: St. Andrew's Academy, Lake Almanor
J0202 Biagini-Lee, Emily J. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County
It Doesn't Take a Rocket Scientist: Part 2 Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Tony Lee
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz
J0203 Carrion, Daniel A. Grade 8, Fresno County
Category Award
Comparison of Petroleum Based Diesel Fuel and an Alternative Diesel Fuel Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Nicole Luckin
School: Fairmont Elementary School, Sanger
J0204 Cordry, Reid D. Grade 8, Riverside County
How Far Can You Hurl? Hinged vs. Fixed Trebuchet Counterweight Design Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Maureen Del Gaudio
School: Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona
J0205 Croutch, Nathan L. Grade 7, Fresno County
Wheels: Is Bigger Really Better? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Nelson
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis
J0205 Kalmbach, Zach J. Grade 7, Fresno County
Wheels: Is Bigger Really Better? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Nelson
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis
J0206 Destine, Tiffani M. Grade 8, San Diego County
Gas Blast Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Kellie Marcarelli
School: Pershing (John J.) Middle School, San Diego
J0207 Goldman, Noah W. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
The Gravity Engine and Its Application in the Self-Propelled Garbage Can Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Edward Okun
School: Crossroads School for Arts and Science, Santa Monica
J0208 Hawblitzel, Conor P. Grade 8, San Diego County
Get Your Head in the Game Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Sally Sondreal
School: Marshall (Thurgood) Middle School, San Diego
J0209 Hearst, Madeline M. Grade 8, San Diego County
Going the Extra Mile: Tire Pressure and Gasoline Consumption Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Sheila Olesen
School: All Hallows Academy, La Jolla
J0210 Hernandez, Peter S. Grade 7, San Bernardino County
What Makes a Hitter's Park? Do Certain Atmospheric Conditions Affect the Home Run Statistics of Major League Ballparks? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Shelly Renison
School: Holy Rosary Academy, San Bernardino
J0211 Hiatt, Austin J. Grade 6, Fresno County
Category Award
Determining the Fastest Gear Set-Up on a Single Speed BMX Bike Around a Designated Course Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Hilary Cloud
School: Quail Lake Charter School, Clovis
J0212 Nelson, Robert W. Grade 7, Kern County
Paintball Pandemonium Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Katherine Nelson
School: Tropico Middle School, Rosamond
J0213 Noblett, Jacob M. Grade 8, Riverside County
Category Award
What Type of Motor Oil Will Cause the Least Amount of Friction? Project Abstract
School: Mountain Shadows Middle School, Nuevo
J0214 Nowicki, Ryan J. Grade 7, San Mateo County
Justice Cup Viscometer: Can a 10th Century Chinese Cup Measure Viscosity? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside
J0215 OLeary, Daniel E., III Grade 8, Los Angeles County
How Does the Length of the Arm of a Trebuchet Affect the Distance an Object Can Be Launched? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Laura Berger
School: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Canada Flintridge
J0216 Pedrotti, William L. Grade 7, Contra Costa County
Backyard Ballistics Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Lawrence Pedrotti
School: Excelsior Middle School, Byron
J0217 Pike, Logan M. Grade 8, San Mateo County
The Art and Science of a Trebuchet Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside
J0218 Preis, Cody D. Grade 8, Fresno County
Comparing the Effects of Vaporized Gasoline to Liquid Gasoline in an Engine Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Thomas Turmon
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger
J0219 Schoenborn, Erik R.V. Grade 8, Kern County
Fishing with the Pros Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Linda Stanley
School: Norris Middle School, Bakersfield
J0220 Schrock, Lindsey N. Grade 6, San Joaquin County
Methods of Reducing Exposure When Filling an Anesthetic Vaporizer Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Kush Gill
School: Art Freiler School, Tracy
J0221 Scott, Gina D. Grade 7, Orange County
Knock Down NOx: Can Urea Reduce Small Engine Pollution? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Mimi Wentz
School: St. Anne School, Laguna Niguel
J0222 Shoemaker, Amy L. Grade 8, San Diego County
Exploring Torque Using Pilot Holes in Wood Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Rosemary Armour
School: San Diego Jewish Academy, San Diego
J0223 Strain, Nathan J. Grade 7, San Joaquin County
The Cost Efficiency of Solar Power Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Warner Snell
School: Discovery Charter School, Tracy
J0299 Vig, Ryan J. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Category Award
What Material for an Acoustic Instrument Soundboard Has the Widest Range of Response? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Bruce Buenaventura
School: Sierra Canyon Middle School, Chatsworth


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