Civil Engineering Program

Faculty of Engineering and Materials Science

German University in Cairo
Prestressed Concrete Design (CIS 702)
Project Winners
Winners:

Criteria

Winner(s)

Lowest Cost

GR. 6

Lowest Weight

GR. 6

Most Innovative

GR. 4, 8 and 10

Most efficient use of prestress

Gr. 10

Highest Cracking Moment

GR. 8

Overall Highest Score

GR. 4

Rankings:
Group
Design Accuracy (pts)
Cost ($)
Cost (%)
Cost (pts)
Weight (kN)
Weight (%)
Weight (pts)
Innovation (pts)

1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

2
3
4
5
6
7
40
38
40
40
40
37
824
688
716
787
450
784
54.6% 65.4% 62.8% 57.2% 100.0% 57.4%
8.2
9.8
9.4
8.6
15.0
8.6
111
108
76
113
63
80.7
56.8% 58.3% 82.9% 55.8% 100.0% 78.1%
8.5
8.8
12.4
8.4
15.0
11.7
11
16
20
4
4
4

Efficiency (fps)
Efficiency (%)
Efficiency (pts)
Bonus (Mcr)
Bonus (%)
Bonus (pts)

0
0
0
0
0
0

1715
1729
1698
1789
92.2% 93.0% 91.3% 96.2%
9.2
9.3
9.1
9.6
433
506
--584.2
50.5% 59.0%
--68.2%
2.5
3.0
--3.4

Total Score (pts)

Ranking

0
11

79.5
7

84.8
5

91.0
1

74.0
8

1677
90.2%
9.0
526
61.4%
3.1
86.1
4

9
10
40
40
984
774
45.7% 58.1%
6.9
8.7
149
99.9
42.3% 63.1%
6.3
9.5
18
20

11
38
1770
25.4%
3.8
258.36
24.4%
3.7
4

1752
1758
1830
1851
94.2% 94.5% 98.4% 99.5%
9.4
9.5
9.8
10.0
492
857
--398.4
57.4% 100.0%
--46.5%
2.9
5.0
--2.3

1840
98.9%
9.9
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73.6
9

8
40
1280
35.2%
5.3
139
45.3%
6.8
20

86.5
3

81.0
6

90.5
2

59.4
10