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- November 18th, 2019, 6:03 pm
- Forum: 2020 Study Events
- Topic: Astronomy C
- Replies: 80
- Views: 55775
Re: Astronomy C
Is it a worthwhile investment to write programs on my ti-84/laptop to quickly solve math sections? my astronomy team does decent at dso questions and stellar evolution/conceptual stuff but we struggle with the math every year. I figure using the formula sheet on the wiki i could write a bunch of pro...
- February 18th, 2019, 8:38 am
- Forum: General Competition
- Topic: Historic regionals
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1081
Historic regionals
Is there any way to access the results of past regionals via Avogadro? i would like to do some statistical analysis for my team using the past few years to look at trends and stuff but i can't find even last years results on the website.
- February 18th, 2019, 8:33 am
- Forum: General Competition
- Topic: Team motivation
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1885
Team motivation
What are the carrots and/or sticks your scioly team uses to keep members of the team on task? how does your school focus about 20 teens to study/build for a period of time? our team is having trouble with a few members consistently being off task during practice, playing football etc. instead of foc...
- February 18th, 2019, 8:30 am
- Forum: General Competition
- Topic: Practice Schedule
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2340
Practice Schedule
What is your team's practice schedule? how is it organized and what level do you compete at? for my school we meet twice a week after school for about ninety minutes to work on events and we have gone to our state competition for the past three years.
- February 4th, 2019, 4:15 pm
- Forum: Boomilever B/C
- Topic: Hook base
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1748
Re: Hook base
Hi, What I've been doing is taking a thick piece of basswood (like 1/4 square) and putting it between the two tension members. Then, my team used gorilla glue between both tension-base joints, clamped the result, and let it dry for 24 hours. I got this idea from the forums, so I think this works fo...
- February 4th, 2019, 12:57 pm
- Forum: Boomilever B/C
- Topic: Hook base
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1748
Hook base
Our Boomilever team is having difficulty constructing a base to go over the hook. we can't find any designs that will go over the hook and hold the weight properly. Any and all suggestions appreciated!