FAMU-FSU Spring Engineering Day
On Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering held its annual Spring Engineering Day.
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ASCE Southeast Student Conference 2014
Friday, March 28-29, 2014, marked FBPE’s third year participating the ASCE Southeast Student Conference.
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Visual Display
The 2014 theme came after great deliberation; “Engineering Tomorrow, Today” is what we feel engineering is all about. We, as engineers, are always considering ways to either improve on a current design, or think of something that never was. That is why this year visual display competition will bring past engineering marvels to life again…
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Surveying Competition
The ability of an engineer to quickly and accurately analyze a site is very important whether analyzing pre-construction conditions or combating a problem during construction. Basic surveying skills are essential tools that every civil engineer should hold in their toolbox.The surveying team is first asked to pace and mark a provided distance from a provided…
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Steel Bridge
he steel bridge competition supplements the education of civil engineering students with a comprehensive, student-driven project experience from conception and design through fabrication, erection, and testing, culminating in a steel structure that meets client specifications and optimizes performance and economy. The competition increases awareness of real-world engineering issues such as spatial constraints, material properties, strength,…
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Hydraulic Pump
The purpose of this competition was to design an effective race car that would be propelled by the use of water to jump across a ramp achieving farthest distance possible. The water would be forced out by a pressurized gas, typically compressed air. Thus, an example of Newton’s third law of motion shall be demonstrated.The…
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Concrete Shuffleboard
This competition is to test universities in concrete mix design as well as a fun competition on the shuffleboard courts. One team per university participated in the competition with each team being comprised of four students. Each team brought 4 discs along with one optional additional disc as a back-up and was decorated with their…
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Case No. 20105003939
Respondent was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(a), Florida Statutes; violating any provision of section 471.031, or any other provision of this chapter or rule of the board or department by offering and providing engineering services to the general public without holding a license as a Professional Engineer,
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PE 15252
Case No. 2014050099
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes and Rule 61G15-19.001(4), Florida Administrative Code; negligence in the practice of engineering.
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South Miami Hospital Clinical Expansion
One of FBPE’s Investigators conducted a site visit of the South Miami Hospital clinical expansion project with the cooperation of project manager from Arellano Construction Co., general contractor for this project. The expansion will consist of a 96,000-square-foot addition that will provide for an expanded emergency department, and new surgery suite consisting of 20 operating rooms with support space.
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