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	Fun and Interesting Links

http://www.energy.utah.gov- Energy information for Utah.

http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/Racecar/-Aerodynamics In Car Racing
Site developed by NASA

http://co2.technologyeducator.com/cars/babybro.htm-This is a CO2 resource site.

http://www.oldengineshed.com/forcycthry.html-Engine Theory-This site show the basic 4-cycle theory in an animated demonstration.

http://bridgecontest.usma.edu/-West Point Bridge Design-Download the West Point Bridge Design software at this site. You can also enter your students into a bridge contest on this site.

http://www.gcbr.com/port.html-The Great Cardboard Boat Regatta-Instruction on how to put together a "Cardboard Boat Regatta".

http://www.ieee.org/web/education/preuniversity/tispt/lessons.html - IEEE has developed several lesson plans as part of the Teacher In-Service Program for use by engineers and teachers.

http://www.netcopspsi.com/temp/towboat.htm-Tugboat-This is worth seeing "One of those Days" - A tug boat captain dealing with a problem.

http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/-NASA - Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics- The information at this site is provided by the NASA Glenn Learning Technologies Project.

http://www.aia-aerospace.org/-NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ROCKET CONTEST
The Challenge involves designing, building, and flying a multistage model rocket weighing less than 3.3 pounds at liftoff and takes two raw eggs and an electronic altimeter as close as possible to 1500 feet at a fly-off competition to be held in Northern Virginia in April, 2003. Information about the Challenge is posted on the AIA web site.

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wrighthtml/-The Wilbur and Orvill Writer Papers Site

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/dc.htm#Mini-quiz - Simple Quiz on Direct Current (DC) Electricity and some good links.

http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/shortp.html - Here is a list of all the topics available from the Beginner's Guide to Propulsion site.

http://www.flinnsci.com/Documents/demoPDFs/PhysicalSci/PS10405.pdf - Build you own simple DC Motor

For further information, contact Melvin Robinson Technology and Engineering Education Specialist Utah State Office of Education
Phone (801) 538-7598	Fax: (801) 538-7868
Physical Address Utah State Office of Education Applied Technology Education Services 250 East 500 South Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200	Mailing Address Utah State Office of Education Applied Technology Education Services PO Box 144200 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200