2022 Nov/07

EU-CONEXUS students invited to participate at the 8th edition of C A D R E, WOODEN BRIDGE AND TRUSS MODELS Competition

Delighted to announce that The Faculty of Railways, Roads and Bridges of UTCB, together with EU-CONEXUS, are organizing the 8th Edition of CADRE – Competition for Models of Wooden Bridges and Trusses. The competition will take place between 8 – 10 of December.

We invite teams consisting of no more than 2 people to enter the competition by registering online, until December 1, 2022, on the website of the Faculty of Railways, Roads and Bridges within UTCB.

The competition will be held in two sections and each layout will be accompanied by a presentation poster (A3 format):

  • 1st section – Bridge layouts section
  • 2nd section – Space truss layouts section

We kindly ask the participants from Romania to bring their models to the headquarter of the Strength of Materials, Bridges and Tunnels Department, within the Faculty of Railways, Roads and Bridges, on December 8, 2022 while those within the EU-CONEXUS Alliance are kindly asked to send them via courier (payment cash on delivery), until 8th of December.

Why should you participate?

You should apply because the competition offers you:

  • A unique and relevant learning and practice opportunity
  • A chance to connect with the EU-CONEXUS academic community
  • An opportunity to internationalize your ideas and claim the prize

In order to be well-informed and to better understand the requirements, we encourage you to carefully read the Regulations of the competition below. Also, if you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact George Pirontea, PhD student from Faculty of Railways, Roads and Bridges, UTCB, at george.pirontea@phd.utcb.ro. Please make sure you check the website constantly, as the Agenda will soon be uploaded here.

We wish you the best of luck!

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