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Despite a stumbling block during the construction phase, the University’s Concrete Canoe team is set to compete in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ concrete canoe race from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Each team is tasked with building a canoe made out of concrete, which is judged based on aesthetics, an oral presentation and performance races. The Mines team has more than 2,000 hours of work ...
Both teams strive to make an impact at competition after the disruption of COVID-19 ‌ Elizabeth Lamark The concrete canoe team displays its work-in-progress for the upcoming competition. The team, ...
Last school year, Northwestern’s Concrete Canoe team constructed a canoe with an “Incredibles” theme to race against other schools at the American Society of Civil Engineers conference.
The UF concrete canoe team floated to the occasion by winning its fourth national title in the concrete canoe competition at the ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships, which took place from ...
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas State University’s Concrete Canoe team has advanced to the national competition after placing first at regionals. According to Kansas State University officials ...
The University of Florida won the Concrete Canoe Competition, Georgia Tech took first place in Sustainable Solutions and Purdue University Northwest took home the prize in UESI Surveying. The team ...
The RIT Concrete Canoe team works to build the canoe. From left to right: Wesley Foster, fifth-year student; Tyler Becker, ’18 (civil engineering technology); William LaRose, fifth-year student; Brady ...
For the first time in 10 years, the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology concrete canoe team — that's right, a concrete canoe that floats — is headed back ...
Nearly 90 percent of the canoe is made from recycled materials, team members said. The glass mixed into the concrete, for example, is from medical waste such as discarded jars, beakers and test tubes.
Cornell's concrete canoe — an engineering project team associated with Cornell’s civil and environmental engineering school — strives to create a canoe from concrete for the American Society ...
The Concrete Canoe team at the University of Nevada, Reno has been hard at work casting their canoe and training in order to prepare for the annual Mid-Pacific Conference, the competition between 14 ...