Outreach Event: Shake Table Competition for Junior High School Students
Hosts: Blume Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center &Talented Education (GATE) program
SLC Representative: Curt B. Haselton
Venue : Blume Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Stanford University
Date : April 23, 2005
Event Description: The junior high school students from San Carlos, California built "water towers" out of materials such as popsicle sticks, straws, and hot-glue. The towers then competed to see which tower would survive the largest earthquake on the Blume Earthquake Engineering Research Center shake table.
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