GS Engineering Design Challenge 2018
On Saturday, April 28, Georgia Southern will host the 2018 Engineering Design Challenge to showcase the ingenuity and creativity of eight high school students teams — five from Chatham County and three from Bulloch County. The teams will design and build battery-powered, self-propelled go-karts.
The final competition will include a 15-meter sprint-to-stop race, a timed maneuvering course, a tug-of-war race and a design poster presentation with an engineering journal evaluation. Engineers from local companies will evaluate and select the winning design. The winning team will receive a cash prize.
WHEN:
Saturday, April 28, 2018
Competition begins at 1 p.m.
*1:15 p.m. Student poster presentations and maneuvering race
*2:00 p.m. Incline/Sprint to stop races
WHERE:
Georgia Southern University – Armstrong Campus
Pirate Athletic Center, Building #20
Posted in CEC News, Mechanical Engineering
Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing • P.O. Box 7995 • Statesboro, Georgia 30460 • 912-478-7412 • engrcomp@georgiasouthern.edu
