ASCE Regional Steel Bridge &Concrete Canoe Competetion
The University of Delaware's student Chapter of ASCE hosted the Mid-Atlantic Student Conference on April 18 and 19, 2009. The event was a success, thanks to the many parents, students, faculty, and other volunteers. Below is a schedule of what events occurred during that weekend. For pictures, please see the photo gallery.
Date: April 18 & 19 2009
Cost: $55 per school and $45 per person
Useful Links
Mid Atlantic Conference Mailer 2009
Detailed Schedule of Events
Friday April 17, 2009
Early Arrival. Most teams are staying at the Sleep Inn - Newark (.2 miles from campus).
Saturday April 18, 2009
8:00 - 10:00 am Registration, Canoe & Bridge Unloading, Setup and Display 9:00 am Audiovisual Checks Kirkbride 10:00 am - Noon Canoe and Bridge Aesthetics Judging (Judges Only)
Paper Competetion
Fieldhouse
KirkbrideNoon - 1:00 pm Lunchtime Talk (Pizza) Kirkbride 1:00 - 2:00 pm Steel Bridge Captains Meeting w/ Head Judge Townsend 1:00 - 3:00 pm Concrete Canoe Oral Presentations Kirkbride 3:00 - 4:00 pm Bridge and Canoe dismantle and remove Fieldhouse Concrete Canoe Captians Meeting Townsend 4:00 - 5:00 pm ASCE Business Meeting (1 - 2 People from each team) Townsend 5:00 - 8:00 pm Happy Hour Timothy's Sunday April 19, 2009
Steel Bridge:
8:00 am Roll of the Dice, determine order Fieldhouse 8:15 - Noon Timed construction, Dimensional Checks Fieldhouse Noon - 1:00 pm Lunch Provided Fieldhouse 1:00 - 4:00 pm Load Testing Fieldhouse Concrete Canoe:
9:00 - 10:00 am Canoe Unloading Lums Pond 10:00 - 11:00 am Swamp Tests Lums Pond 11:00 - 12:30 pm Slalom/Endurance Races Lums Pond 12:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch Provided Lums Pond 1:30 - 4:00 pm Sprints Lums Pond All:
5:00 - 7:00 pm Banquet & Awards Ceremony Embassy Suits
ASCE Student Chapter
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
301 Dupont Hall
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
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