College of Engineering

The 2nd Annual Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition
July 9, 2018, 11:37 a.m.

The 2nd Annual Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition was held during on the 24th of April, 2018.

In this event the third year Civil Engineering students build models of bridges using popsicle sticks according to given rules, then these models are tested by subjecting them to loads until they fail and the winner design will be the one carrying the larger load. The even help the students to understand more about the design process and the function of truss bridges.

This competition was organized by the instructors of the Structural Analysis course at the Civil Engineering Department Dr. Abdulhameed Abdullah Yaseen and Jeegir Zaki.