Project Management
What document is due on November 2nd?
What is the letter of intent and qualification package
his loading condition (number of people) is used to calculate the required freeboard of the hull.
What is four-person loading?
What is the largest size Poraver we use?
What is 2-4
This is the general term for making the canoe's surface smooth or adding color, done through sanding, staining, or sealing.
What is finishing?
How many total races are there at the regional competition?
What is 4 races
What is the minimum number of registered members required to participate in the technical interview?
What is two
What is the maximum thickness the hull can be?
What is 1/2 inch
What cylinders do we need to bring to regionals?
What is one broken cylinder
What is the maximum number of construction drawings allowed?
What is 5
How tall must the letters for the name of the canoe be?
What is 5 inches
Number of people that able to be registered members on the paper
What is the maximum length the endcaps are able to be.
What is 2 feet
This property measures how workable or runny fresh concrete is, and must be reported to the nearest ¼ inch.
What is slump (or spread)?
This is the process of removing the hardened canoe from its mold.
What is demolding?
What is the maximum VOC that the stain can be?
What is 350 g/L
When do regionals take place this year?
What is April 16th to April 18th
This decorative category of elements is strictly prohibited above the gunwale line.
What are three-dimensional (3D) elements?
Teams test multiple versions of their mix, called these, before picking a final one.
What are trial mixes?
This material is added to concrete for strength and comes in types like mesh, bars, or tendons.
What is reinforcement?
What is the time penalty for missing a bouy?
What is 30 seconds
How many hardbound copies of the Project Proposal Deliverables need to be delivered for the national competition?
What is 6 copies
Teams must design the hull to meet these two performance goals related to moving through water — one about going fast, one about turning.
What are speed and maneuverability (turning)?
This ratio, expressed as a percentage, relates the minimum required strength to the concrete mix's actual tested strength.
What is the Demand-to-Capacity Ratio?
This mold-construction technology, including mills, routers, laser cutters, and 3D printers, is banned this year.
What is CNC (computer numerically controlled) equipment?
What type of sources aren't able to be used in the creation of the infographic?
What is canva or other online platforms