Event ID: | 3436 |
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Organization: | SUPARCO |
Event Web Site: | http://www.suparco.gov.pk/pages/wsw.asp?wswlinkid=1 |
Dates: | 7th October 2012 to 7th October 2012 |
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Type: | Public |
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Country: | Pakistan |
State/Province: | Punjab |
City: | Lahore |
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Event Name: | Water Rocket Competition |
Event Description: | On Day 2 of the Family Space Fair, at Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Water Rocket competition shall be held that will include the launching of water rockets by students from participating schools. The theme of this competition is to create awareness of rocket sciences and its governing laws among school children. Water Rockets are made from PET bottles and are filled with water and compressed air. After release from launcher Rockets move in the desired direction under the influence of reaction forces produced due to release of compressed air and water. The best three rockets in terms of target achieved as per detailed instruction will get the prize. |
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Report on the Results: | In Lahore Water Rocket Teacher Training Workshop was held at NFC Park on 20th September 2012. Number of schools participated in teacher training session. On 6 October, 2012 Practice session was held where we accommodated maximum number of students and gave them opportunity to test their rockets.On practice session day students brought their own rockets and SRDC-L provided the launch facility for testing the design. Water Rocket Competition was held on 7th October 2012, the rules for making and judgment were uploaded on SUPARCO website before the event. The winning criteria were to hit the target at a distance of 60m from launcher or drop near the target. During judgment stability of flight was also considered. |
Attendance: | 1000 |
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Media Impressions: | 250000 |
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