1999 NATIONAL TIMBER BRIDGE DESIGN COMPETITION
Summary of Results
For rules of completed 1999 competition click here.

  Bridge Performance Awards - Top 3 receive Prize Money
School/Team Net Bridge Deflection mm Net Deck Deflection mm Total Bridge Weight kg Percent Non-Wood Best Design Award Best Support Structure Best Deck Most Practical Design Most Aesthetic Design Most Innovative Design Total Awards $
83 Mississippi State University ASCE 6.53 1.90 219.9 2.19 7 11 7 12 8 11 0
94 Ohio University ASCE 4.78 6.54 205.4 17.18 8 8 C 6 4 4 0
96 University of British Columbia FPS-1 2.43 0.01 301.0 3.00 9 4 1st 9 8 9 $1000
97 Clarkson University ASCE 6.70 1.66 137.6 6.47 5 9 D 8 6 6 0
98 University of Pittsburgh ASCE 6.02 1.88 125.2 13.00 1st 6 6 5 2nd 2nd $1700
99 University of North Carolina - Charlotte ASCE 5.56 2.74 138.9 15.00 12 7 C 13 8 10 0
101 University of New Hampshire ASCE 1.80 0.03 122.4 5.45 4 1st E 1st 5 1st $2000
103 Oregon State University ASCE 6.50 6.25 186.0 18.30 9 12 C 11 3rd 5 $200
106 Lawrence Technological University ASCE 0.50 3.75 439.2 15.00 10 3rd C 11 6 7 $500
107 Utah State University ASCE - 1 6.96 0.61 172.4 8.40 6 13 5 10 8 8 0
115 San Jose State University ASCE 1.91 0.42 279.0 2.60 3rd A 3rd 4 7 3rd $1200
116 Virginia Tech FPS 0.81 0.05 566.6 1.86 9 2nd 2nd 7 8 8 $1500
118 Utah State University ASCE - 2 6.93 1.61 180.5 3.54 2nd 10 4 2nd 1st 2 $1600
119 University of British Columbia FPS - 2 3.66 B 199.0 4.23 11 5 B 3rd 8 6 $200


A - Not eligible for Support Structure Award - less than 3300 mm between centerline of supports
B - Not eligible for Deck Award - maximum net deck deflection not entered
C - Not eligible for Deck Award - net deck deflection exceeded allowable 2.0 mm
D - Not eligible for Deck Award - deck of plywood and transverse beams within 200 mm of load points
E - Not eligible for Deck Award - load not moved transversely to test deck at weakest point

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