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by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 27th, 2010, 3:02 pm
Forum: 2010 Lab Events
Topic: Technical Problem Solving C
Replies: 35
Views: 21203

Re: Technical Problem Solving C

Thank you very much. According to the rules, "Various probes will be utilized at two or more stations at the National Tournament." Which stations utilized probes or at least data obtained from probes? Station 3 had a temperature probe, and I guess you could call the stopwatches at the acc...
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 27th, 2010, 4:56 am
Forum: 2010 Lab Events
Topic: Technical Problem Solving C
Replies: 35
Views: 21203

Re: Technical Problem Solving C

Well, I think you were supposed to makes the assumption that when the air refills the bottle, it instantly condenses and reaches an equilibrium temperature with the water, hence the temperature probe making you record the temperature of ice water and the air. So, when you squeeze out the water, that...
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 26th, 2010, 12:13 pm
Forum: 2010 Lab Events
Topic: Technical Problem Solving C
Replies: 35
Views: 21203

Re: Technical Problem Solving C

I think you were supposed to determine the length of the 10cm and 100cm pendulum experimentally using the graphs, i.e. not simply just using the formula. If you found the length of those three pendulums and found their period, you could graph the period squared versus time to get a straight line, th...
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 25th, 2010, 1:12 pm
Forum: 2010 Nationals
Topic: National Tourney Award Ceremony
Replies: 21
Views: 14790

Re: National Tourney Award Ceremony

Aye, if we can't get a video of the feed, I would be happy with just a transcript from that =P
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 24th, 2010, 8:27 pm
Forum: 2010 Nationals
Topic: National Tourney Award Ceremony
Replies: 21
Views: 14790

Re: National Tourney Award Ceremony

zyzzyva98 wrote:Don't read the closed captioning. It's pretty bad.
But, that made both ceremonies sooo much more interesting =P
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 24th, 2010, 4:35 pm
Forum: 2010 Nationals
Topic: National Tourney Award Ceremony
Replies: 21
Views: 14790

National Tourney Award Ceremony

Would anyone happen to have a copy/link of the live stream of the awards ceremony? My dad was taping it for my team, however right as someone on our team got a gold medal, his computer had to freeze up D: Anyway, if someone has a link/copy of the awards, it would be much appreciated, and I'm sure ot...
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 24th, 2010, 2:52 pm
Forum: 2010 Nationals
Topic: 2010 National Tournament: University of Illinois
Replies: 345
Views: 68194

Re: 2010 National Tournament: University of Illinois

starpug wrote:
masterhat wrote:What did people think about the division C chemistry lab test and labs?
I'm unsure our precipitate lab worked right, it went from white to white to yellow.
Aye, that's what ours did too.
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 23rd, 2010, 5:23 pm
Forum: 2010 Nationals
Topic: Ultimate Tournament
Replies: 221
Views: 55474

Re: Ultimate Tournament

The ultimate tournament did not work out well. I think that it needed to be closer the the quad, and better coached. It was fun, but if it were closer and better monitored, it would have worked out better. jazzy, you did amazingly putting this together, but either way it didn't go as planned. Anywa...
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 23rd, 2010, 2:03 pm
Forum: 2010 Lab Events
Topic: Technical Problem Solving C
Replies: 35
Views: 21203

Re: Technical Problem Solving C

Does anyone know of the breakdown of the Nat's scoring of tech trek? I'm kind of curious on how they broke ties/graded the 5 stations. Anyway, any thoughts on the event? I for one thoroughly enjoyed my free bottle of water.
by Sir_L_Jenkins
May 19th, 2010, 2:26 pm
Forum: 2010 Nationals
Topic: Ultimate Tournament
Replies: 221
Views: 55474

Re: Ultimate Tournament

Gotcha, just making sure. It would be much harder if you weren't allowed to pivot all together :lol:

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