The CEE Steel Bridge Team placed first at the Mid-Pacific Regional Competition at San Jose State University on April 20.
Their entry, TyranniCAL, came in first for lightness, display, efficiency, and economy, and second in speed and stiffness—earning them a first overall.
The team will advance to the 2013 National Student Steel Bridge Competition at the University of Washington in Seattle on May 31-June 1.
The competition is jointly organized by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Student teams from approximately 45 universities from across the US, Canada and Mexico will compete. This is a platform to showcase the most elite civil engineering students.
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