1999 Category Winners in
Fluid Mechanics/ Aerodynamics/ Thermophysics

First Place: J0915

Ho, Victoria T. Grade 8, Ventura County
The Dependence of Wind Resistance on the Physical Properties of Objects
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Falk
School: Los Cerritos Intermediate School, Thousand Oaks

Second Place: J0934

Zachariades, Dimitris J. Grade 8, San Mateo County
The Impeller-Driven Bicycle
Advisor: Mrs. Didy Erkelens
School: St. Matthew's Episcopal School, San Mateo

Third Place: J0910

French, Spencer L. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
How Does Angle of Attack Affect Lift on Cambered and Symmetric Airfoils?
Advisor: Mr. Christopher Bautista
School: Chaminade Preparatory Middle School, Chatsworth

Honorable Mention: J0905

Dempster, Brandon M. Grade 6, Orange County
Powerful Propellers
Advisor: Mr. Brad Hillman
School: Northwood Elementary, Irvine