DESIGNFABRICATECOMPETE!
WELCOME
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Welcome!

We design, fabricate, and construct a 20-foot steel bridge capable of supporting 2500 pounds with minimum deflection to meet AISC and SSBC specifications for regional and national competitions. Join us in making this year another success story!

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Head Captain

Livia Bezati

What we do

Our team works through both semesters, starting from design and early fabrication in the fall to construction and competition in the spring

Design

Our design process begins early through conceptual planning and CAD modeling using inventor

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Fabrication

We fabricate 100% of our bridge at the student shop in Newmark Crane Bay. Training is provided for new members

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Construction

Construction is how everything comes together. We compete for the fastest and most efficient runs

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Join the team! (Fall 2024)

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our CAPTAINS
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Livia bezati

Head Captain

Tirana, Albania

lbezati2@illinois.edu

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Konstantin kotelnikov

Vice President

Boca Raton, FL

kk66@illinois.edu

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Daniel Behbahani

Design Captain

hometown

@illinois.edu

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Daphne Eng

Treasurer

HOMETOWN

@illinois.edu

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Jason lo

Social Chair

HOMETOWN

@illinois.edu

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our Graduate Advisors
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Ryan Hammond

Graduate Advisor

Elmhurst, IL

rhammo7@illinois.edu

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Dan Zhuravel

Graduate Advisor

Deerfield, IL

dzhura2@illinois.edu

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