STRUCTURE DESIGN

Prizes Worth Rs 6,000

Participation type : Team (max 5)

Eligibility : Open to all 11^th, 12^th, Diploma and UG/PG students

Problem Statement

Design a truss bridge using Popsicle sticks (ice cream sticks) satisfying the stated constraints.

PLATFORM SPECIFICATIONS:

Rules for this Event:

1)The problem statement for the event will be released on spot related to the designing of the bridge which includes length, breadth, and height.
2)Minimum participants in a group should be 3 and maximum can be 5.
3)No pre-design structures can be used which can be called as plagiarism.
4)Minimum weight retaining for the structure is 800gms, so preparations should be made accordingly, pre-hand.
5)Building materials like Balsa Wood, Bamboo Sticks, Ice-cream Sticks will be provided. No external form of mini reinforcement (Bamboo sticks, Steel Skewers, Steel Thread, Plywood is allowed.
6)Participants must use their own form of adhesive like Fevicol, or White glue , Dendrite is not allowed.
7)Cutters are allowed. With minimum sharpness.
8)Nylon, Rayon, Cotton, Silk etc., types of sewing threads are allowed for bidding purpose only.
9)Use of any unfair means is strictly prohibited. If found, will lead to disqualification.
10)There is no Eligibility Criteria, open for all.(10,10+2, UG,PG).