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Berkeley Heights QUEST team advances to NJ Steam Tank finals with 'EcoWave' prototype
Summary
Fourth‑ and fifth‑grade QUEST students from Thomas P. Hughes Elementary showcased EcoWave, a solar‑assisted water‑compression boat motor that the team says reduces pollution; the team will present a working prototype in the final round of the New Jersey Steam Tank Challenge.
A Thomas P. Hughes Elementary QUEST team previewed its EcoWave prototype before the Berkeley Heights Board of Education, telling trustees the project advanced the students to the final round of the New Jersey Steam Tank Challenge.
"We are here today to present our invention of the century," said the students, identifying themselves as Cameron, Theo, Cooper and Dhruv. They described EcoWave as a fully naturally powered boat engine that uses recycled materials, a mesh filter to remove debris and a solar panel‑charged vacuum pump to compress and…
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