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CSEF · 2002

Spice Aromatherapy

Microbiology

Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine if pungent smelling spices contain subtances that can be carried in their vapors that can inhibit bacterial growth. Methods/Materials 1.8 agar p…

CSEF · 2002

Spin to Win: A Dreidel Discussion

Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing

Objectives/Goals My objective was to discover if I could alter the laws of probability by weighting one side of my dreidel before spinning it. I believed that when I weighted one side of my…

CSEF · 2002

Static Electricity

Electricity & Electronics

Objectives/Goals We wished to discover what materials we could rub with plastic strips to produce easily observed static charges. Our intention was to identify those materials that would pro…

CSEF · 2002

Step Right Up! Carnival Game Probability

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals My objective was to find the real chance of winning a prize at a carnival dice game, and what the operator needs to charge to make a profit. In my hypothesis I stated that I…

CSEF · 2002

Stopping Cancer in Its Tracks

Pharmacology/ Toxicology

Objectives/Goals The object of this project was to determine whether berberine would halt the cell division of cancer cells and to determine which concentration would be most effective. Meth…

CSEF · 2002

Streaks in Baseball: A Matter of Chance?

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project was to determine whether random chance alone or other factors affect the frequency of win/loss streaks in baseball. My hypothesis was that factors…

CSEF · 2002

Stress, Stress . . . Got the Solution!

Behavioral Sciences

Objectives/Goals To compare the degree of relaxation through Yoga, Music, and a Nap. Hypothesis-Yoga would work the best because it relaxes your mind and your body. Methods/Materials Informe…

CSEF · 2002

Sunshade

Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing

Objectives/Goals Objective: Three types of vehicle window shades were tested to assess their effectiveness in reducing vehicle interior temperature. Methods/Materials The three tested sunsha…

CSEF · 2002

Sunspots

Physics & Astronomy

Objectives/Goals The goal of my project was to determine if I could accurately calculate the sun's rotational period by observing the position of sunspots over time. I predicted I could achi…

CSEF · 2002

Supercavitation

Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics

Objectives/Goals Question I'm investigating: Does supercavitation reduce the drag on a submerged streamlined object? Hypothesis: My hypothesis is that supercavitation will reduce the drag, h…

CSEF · 2002

Superconductivity

Physics & Astronomy

Objectives/Goals This project is an attempt to understand and learn how superconductors behave. Do magnetic fields affect the electrical resistivity of Type 2 superconductors? This was the q…

CSEF · 2002

Super Shoes

Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing

Objectives/Goals My engineering goal was to create a mop that would outperform a regular mop, but could be worn on the body. Methods/Materials Material: One old pair of tennis shoes, two blo…

CSEF · 2002

Super Sow Bugs

Zoology

Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment was to determine what amount of light sow bugs prefer when given the choice of a shaded terrarium or a non-shaded terrarium. Methods/Materials…

CSEF · 2002

Supreme Windmill Turbine Design

Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics

Objectives/Goals My goal with this project was to find the best windmill turbine blade by varying the width of the blade, and the inner and outer angles. I belive that the widest blade will…

CSEF · 2002

Surviving Oil Spills

Environmental Engineering

Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to determine which filtering material works the best when filtering a mixture of oil and water to aid in oil spill clean-up. Methods/Materia…

CSEF · 2002

Survivorship of Valley Oaks: Type I, II, or III?

Environmental Science (Junior Division Only)

Objectives/Goals My objectives were to determine what type of survivorship curves valley oak populations had and if the age structure differed between developed and undeveloped locations in…

CSEF · 2002

Tails Up

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals How many times do you have to drop ten quarters, while re-dropping all the ones that land on heads until you get all tails? Also, do the results vary if you use pennies, nic…

CSEF · 2002

Take a R.I.S.C.

Electricity & Electronics

Objectives/Goals We wanted to see if we could build a RISC (Recucded Instruction Set Computer), which is in the realm of current research. Methods/Materials We used many standard and advance…

CSEF · 2002

Taming Tidal Waves

Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics

Objectives/Goals My objective was to test man-made methods to reduce tidal wave run-up of a tsunami generated by an underwater landslide. I used the possibility of an earthquake induced unde…

CSEF · 2002

Temperature vs. Growth of Bacteria

Microbiology

Objectives/Goals To see how temperature effects the growth of bacteria normally found on raw chicken. Methods/Materials 3 small boxes, safety goggles, an apron (or a lab coat if you have one…

CSEF · 2002

Testing Variables that May Affect Geysers

Earth Sciences/ Planetary Sciences/ Physical Environments

Objectives/Goals To find out what variables might affect the eruption cycles of geysers. Methods/Materials In this project, different variables were tested in a simulation geyser, to see how…

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