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About the Competition

The Spaghetti Bridge Competition organized by Final International University aims to bring together students from around the North Cyprus who are interested in science and engineering (specifically civil engineering).

The object of the competition is to design and build a bridge using spaghetti and hot glue that will carry the heaviest load while meeting specifications.

Teams can participated in the competition by filling out the online application form.

Approved applications will receive an invitation letter. Invitation letters MUST be submitted on the day of completion.

Competition Prizes

1st Place - 700 TL

2nd Place: 500 TL

3rd Place: 300 TL

Important Dates:

21/Dec/2017 :: End of Registration NEW!!!!
22/Dec/2017 :: Competition Day

Event program:

22/Dec/2017

9:00 – 9:30	Registration approval
9:30 – 9:35	Opening speech: Prof. Dr. Abdullah Öztoprak
9:35 – 9:40	Welcome speech: Prof. Dr. Derviş Z. Deniz
9:40 – 10:15	Rules and regulations: Assist. Prof. Dr. Amin Riazi
10:30 – 12:30	Competition commence and building bridges
12:30 – 13:15	Lunch break
13:15 – 14:00	Building bridges : Final steps / checks
14:00 – 16:00	Bridge load durability test
16:00 – 16:30	Awards ceremony

Materials and instruments

1 spaghetti package: Will be provided on the competition day
Glue gun and Hot glue sticks (maximum 3 sticks): Will be provided on competition day
Cutting devices (scissor or cutter): Will NOT be provided. Each team is responsible for its own cutting devices.

Rulers: Will NOT be provided. Each team is responsible for its own length measuring device.