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== Description ==
== Description ==
Each team will build one paper airplane to be flown a distance of at least five meters toward a predetermined target.
Each team will build one paper airplane to be flown a distance of at least five meters toward a predetermined target. There are 3 students allowed on each team.


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== Grading ==
Teams could be graded on a variety of specifications, including accuracy, distance, or time.
*Scoring for the accuracy challenge will be as listed in the standard event rules.
*Scoring for the distance challenge will be measured from the launch line to the
landing spot.
*Scoring for the time aloft challenge will be measured as the time between release
and when the plane touches the floor.

Revision as of 14:34, 15 May 2021

Aerodynamics was a Division B event from 1985 to 1997.

Description

Each team will build one paper airplane to be flown a distance of at least five meters toward a predetermined target. There are 3 students allowed on each team.

Grading

Teams could be graded on a variety of specifications, including accuracy, distance, or time.

  • Scoring for the accuracy challenge will be as listed in the standard event rules.
  • Scoring for the distance challenge will be measured from the launch line to the

landing spot.

  • Scoring for the time aloft challenge will be measured as the time between release

and when the plane touches the floor.