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Concrete Bridge

Mid-Missouri Model Bridge Competition

Hosted by the Missouri Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE)

Overview

The Jefferson City Chapter of MSPE hosts a Regional Model Bridge Building Competition each spring

  • Each contestant will design and construct a basswood model bridge conforming to the contest rules.

  • On the day of the contest the model bridges will be loaded until the point of failure.

  • The winners are determined on their model's structural efficiency

    • ​(maximum load held vs. the weight of the bridge)

  • The top two contestants competing in the High School Division are eligible to compete in the International Competition.

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