SAME USAFA Engineering and Construction Camp

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SAME USAFA Engineering and Construction Camp July
2007
Paul Capp
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July 5 Day 1

• Campers arrived and were divided into Flights of
  10-12 campers
• Dinner was followed by a camp introduction speech
• Flights competed in a GPS scavenger hunt

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Day 1
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July 6 Day 2

• Each Flight
• Designed and built a concrete beam
• Toured the Air Force Academy Engineering Labs
• Participated in Nail Relay and Three Legged Chair
  building race

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Day 2
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July 7 Day 3

• Activities
• Temper Tent Construction Competition
• Engineering Reaction Course Flight Competition
• Water Balancing
• Ice Cream Social

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Day 3
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July 8 Day 4

• Toured the Air Force Academy Campus
• Competed in Wastewater Treatment Activity
• Constructed balsa wood beams and catapults
• Participated in Young Engineers Panel
• Tested balsa wood beams
• Competed in Paradox Event

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Day 4
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July 9 Day 5

• Began shed construction
• Competed in Sprinkler System Construction
  Activity
• Toured A/E Firms
• Received
• Speech by Brigadier General Marin
• USAFA Admissions Speech
• Participated in Catapult Competition

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Day 5
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July 10 Day 6

• Finished Building Sheds
• Toured NORAD at Cheyenne Mountain
• Enjoyed camp
• Bar-B-Q and Volleyball

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Day 6
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July 11 Day 7

• The final day
• Tested Concrete beams
• Tore down tents, our home away from home
• Participated in Graduation and Awards Ceremony

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Day 7
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Thank You!