True or False: You are allowed to use the same hull from the previous year
True! (but you shouldn't, that would be lame)
100
The mix proportions are given in English or SI units
What is English units
100
In the flotation test, this is placed in the canoe.
2 25-lb sand/gravel bags
200
These types of structural analysis computer programs are allowed for use
What is programs such as, but not limited to, MathCAD, Matlab and Excel to perform repetitive and routine 2-D calculations
200
This is the total distance of the men's and women's sprint races
What is 200 meters
200
In hull design, this is what we call the "front" and "back" of the boat
What is the "bow" and "stern"
200
This is the minimum amount of Portland cement (by volume) required in any mix
What is no minimum
200
This is the time limit of the oral presentation
What is 5 minutes
300
The total thickness of the canoe may be made up of this percentage of reinforcement elements at maximum
What is 50%
300
This race has the most possible points associated with it
What is the Co-ed sprint
300
This is the maximum length and width of the canoe
What is 22 feet and 36 inches
300
This is the max VOC content allowed for any stain, curing compound or sealer
What is 350 g/L
300
These two schools are tied for the most first place finishes at Nationals
BONUS POINTS:
This is the number of first place finishes the above teams hold
What is UC Berkeley & University of Alabama Huntsville
What is 5
400
This is the minimum POA (percent open area) required
What is 40%
400
This is the total distance of the co-ed sprint race
What is 400 meters
400
In hull design, this is what we call the angle at the bottom of the hull
What is the "chine"
400
This is the minimum amount of aggregate (by volume) in any mix
What is 25%
400
This is what you send in when you need to submit a question regarding a clarification to the rules
What is A "Request for Information" or RFI
500
This is the loading case is considered in Appendix E - Example Structural Calculation of the Design Paper
What is 2-male loading condition
500
This is the proper way to indicate if interference occurs during a race
What is hold your paddles above your heads and discontinue racing
500
RANDOM DOUBLE QUESTION
This is Chris's middle name
To be honest I don't know, just that it starts with a P
500
This is one of the types of admixtures not allowed(name any)
What is epoxy resins, epoxy curing agents, asphalt emulsions
500
In the design paper, the most pages are devoted to one of the following topics:
- Project Management
- Hull Design and Structural Analysis
- Development and Testing
- Construction