American Concrete Institute ACI co-sponsors concrete canoe competition

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) was
a co-sponsor for the 2006 National
Concrete Canoe Competition, held this year
in June in Stillwater, Okla. ACI joined
founding sponsor Degussa Admixtures Inc.
and co-sponsors Baker Concrete
Construction, CEMEX, Pennoni Associates,
ICS Penetron International, Bentley Systems
Incorporated, U.S. Silica Company, and
Propex Concrete Systems in supporting the
competition.
The three-day event featured teams of
student engineers from more than 20
colleges and universities across the country
competing in four main categories:
aesthetics and adherence to design
parameters, a technical paper, a business
presentation and races.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison
came away victorious for the fourth straight
year.
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