2005 Great Lakes Regional Competition

 
2005 ASCE Great Lakes Regional Conference Slideshow

The 2005 ASCE Great Lakes Regional Competition will be hosted by the University of Illinois at Chicago and the Illinois Institute of Technology.

In the Concrete Canoe Competition, college teams design, construct, test and race a canoe made entirely of concrete, demonstrating the durability and flexibility of concrete as a building material.

In the Steel Bridge Competition, students design and fabricate a scaled 1:10 steel bridge, erected as quickly as possible over a mock river valley in a mountainous rural region.

Other competitions include: Balsa Wood Structure, Concrete Baseball Bat, Environmental, and the Technical Paper/Presentation.

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February 1, 2006 - Please visit the 2006 ASCE Great Lakes Regionals website hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison

August 6, 2005 - Results for the Steel Bridge Competition have been posted

April 28, 2005 - Results for the Concrete Canoe Competition have been posted, with results for the other competitions soon following.

April 18, 2005 - RULE CHANGE: Steel Angle Dimension change in the Steel Bridge Competition

April 16, 2005 - Updated IIT Campus Map has been posted (updated parking lot locations).  Schedule has been updated.  Attending Schools have been updated.  Sponsors section updated.

March 23, 2005 - Mailer #3 (General Information & Travel Information) has been posted in the "Documents" section.  New "Sponsors" section added to website.

February 9, 2005 - Mailer #2 and Hotel Information has been posted in the "Documents" section and mailed out.

December 1, 2004 - Added Rules for Technical Paper, Concrete Baseball Bat, Balsa Wood Tower; Conference Schedule, Mailer #1, Participating Schools Chart, new links/sections on sidebar "Schools" & "Documents"

November 16, 2004 - The official 2005 ASCE NCCC FAQ has been posted

September 15, 2004 - The 2005 Great Lakes Regional Competition web site goes live

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