Tag: concrete canoe

Missouri S&T to host ASCE events like concrete canoe racing and bridge construction

Posted by on April 18, 2016

Concrete canoes will float, steel bridges will be constructed and retaining walls made of paper will support wooden structures when Missouri University of Science and Technology hosts the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2016 Mid-Continent Student Conference April 21-23.

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Missouri S&T students build competition-ready canoe out of concrete

Posted by on April 22, 2015

Students from Missouri University of Science and Technology have built a 200-pound canoe out of concrete and will prove that it floats during the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2015 Mid-Continent Student Conference.

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Missouri S&T Concrete Canoe Design Team ready to paddle

Posted by on April 21, 2014

Students from Missouri S&T have built a 270-pound canoe out of concrete and will attempt to prove that it floats as part of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Mid-Continent Student Conference.

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S&T crew to paddle concrete canoe in Arkansas

Posted by on April 15, 2008

A group of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology is heading to Arkansas to see how well their concrete canoe floats.

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UMR’s new concrete canoe has a dangerous design

Posted by on April 16, 2007

Depending upon concrete to keep you afloat sounds like a dangerous idea. That’s one of the reasons why the Concrete Canoe Team at the University of Missouri-Rolla has named its 2007 canoe “Dangerous Curves.”

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UMR Concrete Canoe Team prepares for annual competition

Posted by on April 18, 2006

A team of students from the University of Missouri-Rolla is about to find out how its concrete canoe handles water.

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