Project Description

The Lakehead team placed 11th overall in the ASCE/AISC National Student Steel Bridge Competition held on  May 25-26 at Clemson Univeristy, Clemson, South Carolina.  A total of 47 teams participated in the 2012 Nationals.  Good effort Team Lakehead!

National Competition Results (Individual Categories) for the Lakehead Team:
Overall: 11
Construction Speed: 10
Lightness: 2
Display: 8
Stiffness: 15
Economy: 19
Efficiency: 4

The team participated in the 2012 Mid-West Regional Student Conference, hosted by University of Minnesota, Twin Cities from  March 22-24 and placed 2nd overall. 

Regional Competition Results (Individual Categories) for the Lakehead Team:
Overall: 2
Construction Speed: 2
Lightness: 1
Display: 3
Stiffness: 2
Economy: 3
Efficiency: 1

Team members:

Brian Glavish
Peter Luckai
Xaver Kargl
Tim Klassen
Norman Fong
Raquel Almeida

Faculty Advisor: Dr Tony Gillies
Machinist Advisor: Kailash Bhatia