Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing

J0101 Arnerich, Christi A. Grade 8, Orange County

Water Absorption in Eight Selected Hardwoods With and Without Sealants
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach

J0102 Assadourian, Khajak Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Converting Heat to Mechanical Energy to Do Work
Advisor: Mr. Joe Carreon
School: Mulholland Middle School, Van Nuys

J0102 Gamoning, Eric M. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Converting Heat to Mechanical Energy to Do Work
Advisor: Mr. Joe Carreon
School: Mulholland Middle School, Van Nuys

J0102 Cruz, Julio C. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Converting Heat to Mechanical Energy to Do Work
Advisor: Mr. Joe Carreon
School: Mulholland Middle School, Van Nuys

J0103 Barnes, Jeremy W. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Tensile Strength of Composite Materials
Advisor: Mrs. Midge Kimble
School: Flintridge Preparatory School, La Canada Flintridge

J0104 Barr, Brian K. Grade 7, Fresno County

The Effects of Enviromental Factors on the Strength of Coated and Uncoated Wood
Advisor: Mr. Edward Case
School: Washington Middle School, Sanger

J0105 Martin, Ernest L. Grade 8, Riverside County

The Tide of Doom
Advisor: Ms. Ellen Gordon-Ross
School: Mountain Shadows Middle School, Nuevo

J0105 Beman, Hobie J. Grade 8, Riverside County

The Tide of Doom
Advisor: Ms. Ellen Gordon-Ross
School: Mountain Shadows Middle School, Nuevo

J0106 Blumenthal, Eric B. Grade 8, San Diego County

Which Particular Type of Golf Ball Should a Golfer Use?
Advisor: Ms. Bonnie Stephens
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla

J0107 Boragno, Nicholas R. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Wax On Wax Off
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Halbauer
School: St. Pius X Elementary School, Redwood City

J0108 Chilton, Lydia B. Grade 7, Contra Costa County

Can a Magnetorhelogical Fluid Give Us a Break?
Advisor: Mrs. Debbie Narasaki
School: Portola Middle School, El Cerrito

J0109 Cosentino, Andy Grade 7, Fresno County

The Measurement of Distortion in Metal Using Various Welding Processes
Advisor: Mrs. Peggy Weaver
School: Centerville Elementary School, Sanger

J0110 Courtney, Jeffrey R. Grade 8, San Diego County

Power To Gear Ratio of a Solar Powered Derby Car
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Kroc (Ray) Middle School, San Diego

J0111 Offitzer, Emily R. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

What Are Some of the Factors that Affect the Drying Rates of Common Objects that Become Wet? Which of These Factors Res
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Berstein
School: Dodson (Rudecinda Sepulveda) Middle School, Rancho Palos Verdes

J0111 Cuneo, Erin R. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

What Are Some of the Factors that Affect the Drying Rates of Common Objects that Become Wet? Which of These Factors Res
Advisor: Ms. Nancy Bernstein
School: Dodson (Rudecinda Sepulveda) Middle School, Rancho Palos Verdes

J0112 D'Angelico, Jacqueline N. Grade 8, San Diego County

What Size is Best?
Advisor: Ms. Gretchen Taylor
School: Hillsdale Middle School, El Cajon

J0113 Dally, Aaron Grade 8, Riverside County

Which Hull Design Is Best for Ocean Transport?
Advisor: Mr. Don Reyes
School: La Quinta Middle School, La Quinta

J0114 Tran, Tuan A. Grade 8, San Joaquin County

Our Gramophone vs. Their Gramophone
Advisor: Mr. Robert Brackin
School: Webster (Daniel) Middle School, Stockton

J0114 Richmond, Joshua B. Grade 8, San Joaquin County

Our Gramophone vs. Their Gramophone
Advisor: Mr. Robert Brackin
School: Webster (Daniel) Middle School, Stockton

J0114 Maharat, Zoneil C. Grade 8, San Joaquin County

Our Gramophone vs. Their Gramophone
Advisor: Mr. Robert Brackin
School: Webster (Daniel) Middle School, Stockton

J0114 Delucchi, Mario L. Grade 8, San Joaquin County

Our Gramophone vs. Their Gramophone
Advisor: Mr. Robert Brackin
School: Webster (Daniel) Middle School, Stockton

J0115 Lopez, Viviana J. Grade 8, Ventura County

Adobe Bricks and Clay
Advisor: Mr. Brent Susman
School: Ocean View Junior High School, Oxnard

J0115 Demate, Crystal C. Grade 8, Ventura County

Adobe Bricks and Clay
Advisor: Mr. Brent Susman
School: Ocean View Junior High School, Oxnard

J0116 Deutscher, Peter J. Grade 8, San Mateo County

My Roof's On Fire!
Advisor: Ms. Caroline La Flamme
School: Borel Middle School, San Mateo

J0117 Dutcher, Elizabeth A. Grade 8, Fresno County

Bridge Length vs. Bridge Strength
Advisor: Mr. Richard Kinney
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J0118 El-harar, Moria R. Grade 8, San Diego County

Cotton, Linen, Wool: Which One Lasts Longer?
Advisor: Ms. Karen Bleattler
School: Soille San Diego Hebrew Day School, San Diego

J0119 Elliott, Lance S. Grade 8, San Diego County

Which Arrow Will Fly the Farthest?
Advisor: Ms. Kathleen Ducharme
School: Carlton Hills School, Santee

J0120 Evenson, Ryan E. Grade 7, San Diego County

Best Plywood for Homemade Skateboards
Advisor: Ms. Linda Meissen
School: School of the Madeleine, San Diego

J0121 Vestal, Cassandra I. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Bridge Busting
Advisor: Ms. Marcia Zableckis
School: Kennedy Middle School, Barstow

J0121 Fell, Kimberly S. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Bridge Busting
Advisor: Ms. Marcia Zebleckis
School: Kennedy Middle School, Barstow

J0122 Hazarian, Suren H. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Which Bridge Design and Material is Stronger at Various Temperatures?
Advisor: Mr. Said Pazirandeh
School: Pilibos (Alex) Armenian School, Los Angeles

J0123 Heftmann, Jacob D. Grade 8, San Diego County

Is Thicker Better?
Advisor: Ms. Bonnie Stephens
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla

J0124 Hettel, Rowan O. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Is More Truss Worth the Fuss?
Advisor: Mrs. Gerry Fong
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay

J0125 Hindinger, Ryan J. Grade 7, Los Angeles County

An Investigation into the Art of Late-Night Exterior Decoration of Domestic Property
Advisor: Dr. Thomas Petoskey
School: St. Anastasia Elementary School, Los Angeles

J0126 Hopkins, Michael J. Grade 8, Mendocino County

Torsional vs. Longitudinal
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Baechtel Grove Middle School, Willits

J0127 Justice-Black, Morgan Grade 8, San Diego County

Testing and Comparing the Strengths of Wooden Materials
Advisor: Mr. Robert Curry
School: All Saints' Episcopal School, San Diego

J0128 Kelley, Matthew J. Grade 8, Fresno County

Which Bridge Supports Weight Most Efficiently?
Advisor: Mrs. Joyce Aston
School: Kastner Intermediate School, Fresno

J0129 King, George W. Grade 8, Sonoma County

Flexing Strengths of Local Woods
Advisor: Mr. Scott Marsh
School: Salmon Creek, Occidental

J0130 Leggio, Jeff A. Grade 8, Kern County

Low Tire Pressure: Its Effect On Rolling Resistance and Environmental Pollution
Advisor: Mr. William Plain
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield

J0131 Mallery, Michael P. Grade 8, Fresno County

Homerun Hitter
Advisor: Ms. Yolanda Colunga
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J0131 Perkins, Larry L. Grade 8, Fresno County

Homerun Hitter
Advisor: Ms. Yolanda Colunga
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J0132 Matthews, Lawrence J., IV Grade 7, San Bernardino County

How Does the Burning Rate of Gun Powder Affect the Speed of a Bullet?
Advisor: Mr. Robert Heins
School: Shandin Hills Middle School, San Bernardino

J0133 McLean, David R. Grade 8, Ventura County

Ball Bearings
Advisor: Mrs. Cynthia Vodraska
School: Sequoia Intermediate School, Newbury Park

J0134 Medley, Daniel G. Grade 7, Santa Clara County

How Much Weight Can A Pasta Bridge Hold?
Advisor: Ms. Peg Geringer
School: Bernal Intermediate School, San Jose

J0135 Miller, Laura J. Grade 7, Orange County

The Flood Stopper
Advisor: Mr. Roy Kaleikau
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim

J0136 Miranda, Lorenzo Grade 8, Kern County

Catapult
Advisor: Mr. Corey Mitchell
School: Ollivier Junior High School, Bakersfield

J0137 Morin, Laura L. Grade 8, Riverside County

Does Your Lipstick Kiss Off?
Advisor: Mr. Edward McCarthy
School: Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley

J0137 Player, Heather J. Grade 8, Riverside County

Does Your Lipstick Kiss Off?
Advisor: Mr. Edward McCarthy
School: Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley

J0138 Nourse, Thomas G. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Gluey Solutions
Advisor: Mr. Joseph Zucca
School: St. Joseph's Elementary School, Atherton

J0139 Presley, Mary R. Grade 8, San Diego County

Building a Computer-Controlled Robotic Arm
Advisor: Mrs. Bobby Hirschkoff
School: Standley (William H.) Junior High School, San Diego

J0140 Sarkaria, Shawn M. Grade 7, San Diego County

Which Roofing Material is Most Fire Retardent?
Advisor: Ms. Roxanne McAndrew
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas

J0141 Shamel, Andrew T. Grade 8, San Diego County

The Durability of Different Types of Paper When Torn: To Rip or Not to Tear? That is the Question
Advisor: Ms. Mary Pat Hepp
School: Bishop's (The) School, La Jolla

J0142 Smith, Cameron D. Grade 8, Ventura County

The Seismic Design of Structures
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J0143 Smith, Kristina X. Grade 7, Kern County

The Modulus of Rupture
Advisor: Mr. Dean Schultz
School: Stiern (Walter) Middle School, Bakersfield

J0144 Sturdevan, Garth M. Grade 8, San Diego County

Fire Resistance of Roofing Materials
Advisor: Ms. Sue Glass
School: Diegueno Junior High School, Encinitas

J0145 Styles, Marianne L. Grade 7, Kern County

Tennis Balls and Temperatures
Advisor: Ms. Laurie Fedorsin
School: Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Bakersfield

J0146 Thacker, Kari-Sue Grade 8, Kern County

Hardness of Wood
Advisor: Mrs. Sue Roxstrom
School: Tropico Middle School, Rosamond

J0147 Tucker, Joshua D. Grade 8, Riverside County

Do Motor Oil Additives Really Work?
Advisor: Ms. Carol Nathanson
School: University Heights Middle School, Riverside

J0148 Valenzuela, Daniel J. Grade 7, San Diego County

Which Oil Would You Want in Your Car?
Advisor: Mrs. Jeanne Turner
School: St. Francis of Assisi School, Vista