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by homesciencenerd
March 21st, 2017, 8:16 pm
Forum: General Competition
Topic: Hardest Science Olympiad Event, in your opinion?
Replies: 137
Views: 32097

Re: Hardest Science Olympiad Event, in your opinion?

Boomilever, and Materials are up there for sure.
by homesciencenerd
November 30th, 2016, 11:03 am
Forum: 2017 Lab Events
Topic: Forensics C
Replies: 94
Views: 37705

Re: Forensics C

Hi everyone, a quick question about calcium nitrate. Has anyone tried the "prilled" reagent form listed on Amazon, or a fertilizer that one can easily obtain that is calcium nitrate? Will these forms produce a reliable result? Lab grade is quite hard to obtain it seems, and comes with a hi...
by homesciencenerd
September 6th, 2016, 12:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Personality Type
Replies: 213
Views: 50140

Re: Personality Type

ENTP Does that mean i get to be a Thomas Edison and Alexander the Great at the same time!? Sweet.
by homesciencenerd
September 4th, 2016, 4:18 pm
Forum: General Competition
Topic: Interested in Too Many Events
Replies: 22
Views: 4515

Re: Interested in Too Many Events

Do meteorology for sure! I did it for 5 years, and it was totally worth it.
by homesciencenerd
August 6th, 2016, 9:22 am
Forum: General Competition
Topic: CHEATSHEET or NOTESHEET
Replies: 38
Views: 8449

Re: CHEATSHEET or NOTESHEET

Cheat sheet, as in you are allowed to use any source including answer keys,test answers, ect.
by homesciencenerd
March 7th, 2016, 7:41 am
Forum: Bridge Building B/C
Topic: Bridge Designs
Replies: 58
Views: 26779

Re: Bridge Designs

The arc bridge designs are very difficult to build evenly and efficiently, but is not impossible. My partner and i had an arc design that was getting an efficiency of around 1400-1600, which is good but not good enough. We are ending up with a sorta triangle style design.
by homesciencenerd
December 16th, 2015, 1:26 pm
Forum: 2016 Build Events
Topic: Bottle Rocket B
Replies: 110
Views: 44483

Re: Bottle Rocket B

Not true, my partner and i had the best times with 37%. Compared to a whole 1 second difference when the bottle was filled with 30%, 15%, or 45%(ect,)
by homesciencenerd
December 10th, 2015, 11:41 am
Forum: 2016 Build Events
Topic: Bottle Rocket B
Replies: 110
Views: 44483

Re: Bottle Rocket B

Agreed, how much water you put in the bottle can change the end result.
by homesciencenerd
December 1st, 2015, 11:29 am
Forum: Wind Power B/C
Topic: Wind power scores
Replies: 12
Views: 9298

Wind power scores

So i am interested in the average scores around the nation, so if you could post your scores that would be great!
by homesciencenerd
September 15th, 2015, 8:07 pm
Forum: 2016 Build Events
Topic: Bottle Rocket B
Replies: 110
Views: 44483

Re: Bottle Rocket B

That would be awesome but with the current rules it will be a bit more difficult for the egg not to break :shock: :o

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