Sports Division
Super Composite Bat (Mailed-in Entry)
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2018 Division Winner Mason Miller Grade 7 Charles H. Barrows STEM Academy Willimantic, CT ********************************* |
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2019 Division Winner Noah Barton Dunmore High School Dunmore, PA ************************************************** |
2023 Official Rules
Goal: To make a composite bat with the highest efficiency of Tested Load / Weight Ratio
Specifications:
Composite Bat must be 32" long(+/- .5")
Composite Bat Definition: A student original design made using a combination of 2 or more structural materials.
Barrel diameter must be =2.5" +/- .5"
Judging Procedure:
Mail us your Super Composite Bat between June 1-5, 2023. Judges will verify the 32" Rule. Each Composite Bat will be weighed and then slowly strength tested on a hydraulic press. Judges will observe and record the highest load before structural failure. The Composite Bat earning the highest load/weight Ratio among all submitted bats will be awarded Division Winner.
Division Winner announced on June 15, 2023.
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Phils fix
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Spring 2015 Original Prototype Aluminum/Pine Composite Bat
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