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Design under load

Waterloo students take a practical design problem to a national competition.

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Students sweep national steel design competition
EngineeringStudents sweep national steel design competitionPhoto: University of Waterloo / original source page

Waterloo Engineering students sweep the podium at a national steel design competition.

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