2001 FRP Composites Competition Winners

(Fall 2001)


Highest Ultimate Load-to-Weight Ratio:

1st Place:
Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico Team #2
Students:
Sofia Arroyo Loranca, Bernardo Fernandez, Arturo Godoy Simon, Diego Rivera Benard, and Juan Manuel Jimenez
Advisor:
Carlos Gomez Toledo
 
 
2nd Place:
University of Missouri-Rolla
Students:
Joe Clendenen, Jay Brown, Rich Dubois, Steve Stack, and Michael Purol
Advisor:
D. J. Belarbi
 
 
3rd Place:
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon Team #l
Students:
Jose Torres, Pedro Ramirez, and David Reyes
Advisor:
Raymundo Rivera Villarreal
 
 

Most Accurate Prediction of Load and Deflection:

1st Place:
Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico Team #l (6.4% Discrepancy)
Students:
Gregorio Hernandez, Daniel Castrejon, Mario Castellanos, Carlos Rico Grajeles, and Jorge Moguel
Advisor:
Carlos Gomez Toledo
 
 
2nd Place:
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon Team #2 (27.3% Discrepancy)
Students:
Luis Manuel Torres Flores, Hugo Gauna Rodriguez,
and Victor Hugo Gonzalez Rangel
Advisor:
Raymundo Rivera Villarreal
 
 
3rd Place:
University of Missouri-Columbia (53.1% Discrepancy)
Students:
Michael Ash and Curtis Stundebeck
Advisor:
Steve Kurtz