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About Ralph Salier-Hellendag
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Expertise
Science Fair Judge for many years and experience with robotics, biology, chemistry, industrial processes, metalurgy and metal forming.

Experience
Science Fair Judge for many years and have helped several students get to state level competition. Most recently 2 of my students received state level awards and one went on to the nationals in Washington DC.

Education/Credentials
BA Archaeology - Anthropology
MA Business Anthropology

   

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carbonation in soda11/20/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: How can I determine how much carbonation is in soda? I think that I need to determine how much ...
  A: They are not really related to each other. Carbonation is CO2 added to the drink in one of the ...
chemistry11/19/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: which of the following is one way to prevent the corrosion of iron? a. protect the iron from ...
  A: Iron corrodes to Ferrus Oxide or rust. Just exposure to moisture in the air will cause iron to ...
electricity11/18/2004Dan Fink
  Q: the magnitude of the voltage induced in a conductor moving through a stationary magnetic field ...
  A: I don't like how the quiz question is phrased from your book....The voltage induced in a coil ...
electricity11/18/2004Dan Fink
  Q: including a full-wave rectifier in an AC circuit will yield a(n)____ current.
  A: I feel that it's unfair to both you and me to answer homework questions. A BIG part of school is ...
electricity11/18/2004Dan Fink
  Q: a transformer has a primary voltage of 115 V and a secondary voltage of 24 V. if the number of turns ...
  A: You'll find the number of windings is proportional with the voltage.....so just set up an algebraic ...
Stem Cell Research11/15/2004Amy
  Q: Can you tell me what are stem cells/what stem cell research is all about? Thanks
  A: stem cell research is a huge topic and there are a large number of really good sites on the internet ...
What I have created11/14/2004Dan Fink
  Q: Ok, I am wondering what I've made. I did a simple experiment: create an electricity current through ...
  A: The composition of of the blue stuff in the water and the crystals will depend on what your ...
research on atoms11/11/2004Dan Fink
  Q: Sorry, you will have to use my Mom's e-mail. Can you tell me where a good place on the internet is ...
  A: Sorry for the delay in ansawering, I've been away from home and did not get your email until today. ...
Science Fair Research11/11/2004deepika
  Q: I have started a science fair project. My profect is what color of light causes sunflower seeds to ...
  A: hey jamie! it is known that all seeds germinate best on exposure to red light.but light has varied ...
Removing Stains11/6/2004Dan Fink
  Q: My friend Sarah and I are doing a science fair project on which detergent best removes stains. We ...
  A: (answer below from my answered questions archive) What I would do -- is first use the library to ...
melting of sugar and salt water11/5/2004Amy
  Q: I'am doing a science project for 5th grade. My experiment is which will melt faster sugar or salt? ...
  A: sorry for not getting back to you earlier. I only have a computer at work and with time differences ...
Ralph, I need to know the...11/5/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: Ralph, I need to know the following: If a flashlight uses batteries that add up to 3.0volts and ...
  A: Mary, Here are some key formulas which will help you to figure this out: current in amps = ...
A quanitiy of steam 200g at...11/4/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: A quanitiy of steam 200g at 110degreesC is condensed, and the resulting water is frozen in to ice at ...
  A: I am sorry but this is outside of my area of expertise but it would seem that you are removing 110 ...
Waves10/31/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: Why is it that some of the largest waves in the world occur in the Drake Channel between the tip of ...
  A: Ron, Consider the following: 1) high circumpolar winds 2) high current flows 3) realtively ...
Evaporation of water from an orange10/28/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: We are a first grade class that have some questions for you regarding our project. 1) Is there ...
  A: 1) The juice of an orange is mostly water. The total weight of an orange is more then 80% water. ...
science10/24/2004Dan Fink
  Q: "Hi, :) my question is: What is chromatography and what are use of it... can u explain this to me ...
  A: Chromatography is a technique used to separate the different compounds in a mixture, both to find ...
chromatography10/24/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: "Hi, :) my question is: What is chromatography and what are use of it... can u explain this to me ...
  A: Viki must be in your class. Chromatography is a way to discover what something is made of. Every ...
chromatography10/24/2004Amy
  Q: :) my question is: What is chromatography and what are use of it... can u explain this to me ...
  A: chromatrography is a way of separating mixtures of different chemicals. For example, pen inks are ...
chromatography10/24/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: :) my question is: What is chromatography and what are use of it... can u explain this to me ...
  A: Chromatography is a way to find out what something is made of. Every thing around us is made of ...
chromatography10/24/2004deepika
  Q: :) my question is: What is chromatography and what are use of it... can u explain this to me ...
  A: hey love science! chromatography is a method of analysis used to separte the diffrent parts ...
Soda10/23/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: It was very helpful. It gave me lots of ideas for my project on soda. one of your suggestions was ...
  A: I'm not sure that you would have enough electrical current to run a train. But light a bulb yes. ...
Science fair theme10/22/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: I am a 7th grade middle school student interested in participating in a science fair. I have ...
  A: there are a number of soda experiments that you can do. For instance, did you know that soda can ...
egg drop10/20/2004Dan Fink
  Q: I need help in finding products to use in an egg drop experiment. It has to be in a small coffee ...
  A: The egg drop experiment is really fun. And the physics of it are really interesting....you are ...
science project10/18/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: Ib program is a very good program , but we get so much homework in the end of term. Anyway, agree ...
  A: Some work has been done of a similar nature with apes and with parrots. Both show a level of ...
in which liquid will food coloring fall the fastest?10/17/2004deepika
  Q: Deepika, The type of food coloring is the food coloring that you purchase at the grocery store. ...
  A: hey! tyler. the expt u will be carrying out will basically depend on the density of the liquids as ...
I am trying to come up with...10/16/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: I am trying to come up with an idea for a science fair. I am currently a grade 10 pre-IB student.I ...
  A: Both of my older kids went through the IB program. It is a great education. Congratulations. My ...
when i am walking towards...10/16/2004Amy
  Q: when i am walking towards a person and he or she is just walking straight towards me, i find i ...
  A: Quick question. Do you live in a country where people drive on the right hand side of the road? If ...
Which will thaw faster hot or cold water?10/15/2004Dan Fink
  Q: Mr. Fink, I'am a fifth grader. Last year I did a science project to see which would freeze ...
  A: I'm not quite understanding your question..... >>This year I figured I would see which would melt ...
Which will thaw faster hot or cold water?10/15/2004Amy
  Q: Amy, I'am a fifth grader. Last year I did a science project on which would freeze faster hot ...
  A: can you write back to me and explain this a little bit more? What are you starting with? I'm a bit ...
Which will thaw faster hot or cold water?10/15/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: I'am a fifth grader. Last yeare I did a science project on which would freeze faster hot or cold ...
  A: Taylor, I think I understand your experiment. But I do need clarification on one thing. When you ...
Which will thaw faster hot or cold water?10/15/2004deepika
  Q: Deepika, I'am a fifth grader. Last year I did a science project on which would freeze faster ...
  A: hey taylor, i need a bit of time in looking for the sites but as for the answer i can tell u that ...
In which liquid will food coloring fall to the bottom the fastest?10/15/2004Dan Fink
  Q: Dan, I'am a 5th grade student. I'am doing a science project titled: "In which liquid will ...
  A: Which liquid ends up at the bottom or top depends on the density. The denser liquids will be on the ...
In which liquid will food coloring fall to the bottom the fastest?10/15/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: I am a 5 grade student doing research for a science project. My project is "In which liquid will ...
  A: Many of the food coloring companies have web sites and can provide this kind of information. What ...
in which liquid will food coloring fall the fastest?10/15/2004deepika
  Q: Deepika, I'am a 5 grade student needing a corrospondence for my science project. Any type of ...
  A: i am really very happy to help u but i need a bit more information such as: which types of food ...
Chemistry mentorship10/14/2004Amy
  Q: I am a teacher of a program for advanced 6th grade students. Every student must complete an ...
  A: sorry for not getting back to you earlier. I tried a number of times on Friday to get onto the All ...
Invention Convention10/13/2004Dan Fink
  Q: Unfortunately we have waiting until the last minute. My daughter is working on a school project and ...
  A: These are the hardest questions to answer! It should be something your daughter is interested in, ...
traits10/12/2004Amy
  Q: Two guinea pigs that were hybrid for fur texture were bred. Of the eight offspring, six had rough ...
  A: This looks like a homework question to me and I don't normally answer these unless the person is ...
Science10/12/2004Ralph Salier-Hellendag
  Q: Please write in exponent. What is the Mass of the earth, sun, and moon? What is the distance between ...
  A: Mass of the Earth = 5.9736 x 10 (24th power) Kg Mass of the Sun = 1.9891 x 10 (30th power) Kg Mass ...
Science10/12/2004Dan Fink
  Q: Please write in exponent. What is the Mass of the earth, sun, and moon? What is the distance between ...
  A: It's not fair to you or to your teacher for me to answer homework questions--the idea is for you to ...
Science10/12/2004deepika
  Q: Please write in exponent. What is the Mass of the earth, sun, and moon? What is the distance between ...
  A: the answers i gave u before stand the same. including those answers here are some more. the earth ...

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