MCSC Mid-Continent Competitions

MU College of Engineering

Team Competitions 2020

Concrete Canoe

Student teams working with concrete mix designs, combine engineering principles with hydrodynamic design to construct water-worthy canoes.

Rules: http://www.asce.org/rules-and-regulations/

Steel Bridge

Teams are judged for, among other things, the strength of the bridge, how long it takes to assemble and how many people are needed for the job.

Rules: https://www.aisc.org/education/university-programs/student-steel-bridge-competition/

Geowall

Students design and build a model wrapped faced segmental mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) retaining wall using kraft paper.

Rules: http://www.mygeoworld.com/groups/geo-challenge

Innovation Competition

Students make Shark Tank-style presentations of creative and innovative concepts, which provide a solution to an every-day problem or challenge. Awards are made to each team or the individual winner of the following: the Overall Grand Challenge Award, the Best Entrepreneur Award, and the Best Student Submission.

Rules: http://bit.ly/asce-innovation

Interested in Judging a Competition?

Email inquiries to the MSCS Conference Committee.