CSSF Category Awards: 2017
Applied Mechanics & Structures

Junior Division

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J0326 — First Place

Sofia Velarde, Grade 7
Which 3D Printed Wheel Could Operate Most Efficiently on Mars?
Advisor: Ms. Mary Ryan
School: St. Gregory the Great Catholic School, San Diego, San Diego County

J0309 — Second Place

Natalie R. Dean, Grade 7
What Does a Simple, Low Cost, 3D Printed Design for an Automated Robotic Hand Look Like?
Advisor: Mr. Joel Nicolas
School: All Souls Catholic Elementary School, South San Francisco, San Mateo County

J0399 — Third Place

Jeanie C. Benedict, Grade 8
The Effect of Air Flow Restriction on the Performance of a Vortex Tube
Advisor: Ms. Megan Margeson
School: St. John Fisher, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County

J0305 — Fourth Place

Aidan T. Byrnes, Grade 7
Avian Dangers: Developing Devices for the Prevention of Bird Strike
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas, San Diego County

J0319 — Honorable Mention

Vishnu P. Matta, Grade 7
Ayush A. Sheth, Grade 7
iTherapy: Robotics Companion for Physical Therapy
Advisor: Mr. Ian Hall
School: Bethany Elemantary School, Mountain House, San Joaquin County