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2015
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition - 5th Anniversary
Celebration
Ma'allot-Tarshiha,
Israel,
March/April, 2015
Israeli
Nationals Kick
Off 2015 Racing Season
The
2015 concrete canoe racing season began when the action heated up at
the Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition (INCCC) held on Monfort
Lake in Ma'allot. Ma'allot is located in the North District of
Israel and Monfort is an artificial lake located to the east of Ma'allot.
The competition was organized by civil engineering and architectural
organizations throughout Israel.
Races were held on Monfort
Lake.
2014
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition - 4th Offering
Ma'allot-Tarshiha,
Israel,
April 17, 2014
Technion
Transforms Ancient Design into Modern Marvel
The Technion
(Israeli Institute of Technology) formed a 17 person international
concrete canoe team consisting of members from Israel, Nepal, China, and
Germany. They won the Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition with
their entry called, "A Thousand Suns." Shamoon
College of Engineering, Beer Sheva (SCE-Beer Sheva) placed second followed by Shamoon
College of Engineering, Ashdod (SCE-Ashdod) in third.
A team from
the Technion International School fielded the winning entry.
. 
Technion's
canoe was designed to be environmentally friendly and was fabricated by
creating a mold from recycled carton boards. The hull design, based
on ancient drawings and optimized using modern techniques, was analyzed
using software to optimize the hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, and
structural performance of their canoe,
The
competition was held on Monfort
Lake in Ma'allot, Ma'allot is located in the North District of
Israel and Monfort is an artificial lake located to the east of Ma'allot.
The competition was organized by civil engineering and architectural
organizations.
2014
INCCC Results (English)
2014
Technion Design
Report; 2014
Construction
Video
2013
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition - 3rd Offering
Ma'allot-Tarshiha,
Israel, March 28, 2013
Shamoon
College of Engineering, Beer Sheva Claims Victory
SCE-Beer Sheva team holds up winning entry.
Students
from the
Shamoon
College of Engineering, Beer Sheva (SCE-Beer Sheva) won the 2013 INCC. The
Shamoon College of Engineering, Ashdod (SCE-Ashdod) placed second followed by
the Technion
(Israeli Institute of Technology) in third.
The
competition was held on Monfort
Lake in Ma'allot, Ma'allot is located in the North District of
Israel and Monfort is an artificial lake located to the east of Ma'allot.
The competition was organized by civil engineering and architectural
organizations.
2013
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition
(translated)
2013
Video
2012
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition - 2nd Offering
Ma'allot-Tarshiha,
Israel,
April 11-12, 2012
Sami
Shamoon College of Engineering
Wins in Israel
Students
from the
Shamoon
College of Engineering (SCE) won the 2012 INCC. A combined team from the
Technion (Faculty of Architecture) and Afeka College of Engineering placed
second followed by one from the Ben Gurion University of the Negev in
third.
Sami Shamoon College of Engineering fielded
"Vikings."
Students
from the Technion, Ben Gurion University,
the Bezalel School of Art and the Shenkar School of Engineering and
Design, among others competed at the
second Israeli National
Concrete Canoe Competition held on Monfort
Lake in Ma'allot, Ma'allot is located in the North District of
Israel and Monfort is an artificial lake located to the east of Ma'allot.
The competition was organized by civil engineering and architectural
organizations.
An
article (in PDF) regarding the history of concrete boat construction and
the concrete canoe competition can be found here.
2012
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition
(translated)
2012
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition
2010
Israeli National Concrete Canoe Competition - Inaugural
Tamar Beach, Sea of Galilee, Israel,
September 28, 2010
Shenkar
College wins Inaugural Event
Israel held their
first concrete canoe competition on September 28, 2010 at
Tamar Beach in the Sea of Galilee. The competition was organized by the
Ariel University Center of Samaria and entries were restricted to
architecture and industrial design students.
Races were held on Tamar Beach.
A
team from Shenkar College won the competition. Second place went to a
team from the Technion while a team from Ariel finished third. Each
school could have as many as 8 team members but teams were limited to 4.
There was no limitation on boat design and points were tallied based on the
races alone.
