Istanbul Technical University - Fantastic Four Canoe Team

Istanbul Technical University - Fantastic Four Canoe Team

The National Intercollegiate Concrete Canoe Competition is organized by İTU Engineering Preparation Club at Ayazağa Campus in İTU Pond on May 15. During the competition, project presentation and canoe characteristics such as durability and speed for 2 people and 4 people categories were evaluated by the jury.

 İTU Fantastic Four team has reinforced their concrete with Kordsa Global’s KraTos Macro Synthetic Fibers to enhance structural strength and toughness to achieve a water-borne, fast, durable and light-weight concrete canoe. After all, the team has produced a 604 cm x 60 cm x 35 cm dimensioned, highly-durable concrete canoe weighing only 173 kg with 0, 79 gr/cm3 light-weight concrete density.

İTU Fantastic Four Team became 1st and won the grand prize where Balıkesir University Canoe Team placed 2nd and BOUN Vikings team the jury. İTU Fantastic Four team has reinforced their concrete with Kordsa Global’s KraTos Macro Synthetic Fibers to enhance structural strength and toughness to achieve a water-borne, fast, durable and light-weight concrete canoe.

İTU Fantastic Four Team became 1st and won the grand prize where Balıkesir University Canoe Team placed 2nd and BOUN Vikings team from Boğaziçi University became 3rd amongst 6 competing teams.

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