2019 Undergraduate Seismic Design Competition
The 2019 Undergraduate Seismic Design Competition will be held in conjunction with the 2019 EERI Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 5th – 8th, 2019.
We hope to see you at the 2019 Undergraduate Seismic Design Competition!
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Announcements
Announcement 17-January-2019
Happy New Year! We are happy to announce that registration is now open for the 2019 SDC in Vancouver, Canada. Registration will be open until February 8th, so don’t wait to register. Team Captains should have received an email with an Excel file to complete along with online registration. The SLC team is excited to see all of the teams at the competition in March!
Announcement 5-December-2018
The holidays are arriving early this year, with our SDC Chairs ready to share the top nine proposals:
Note: This list is in alphabetical order and does not reflect the performance of the proposals submitted.
Cornell University;
North Carolina State University (NCSU);
Purdue University;
Stanford University;
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (TUCN);
University of British Columbia (UBC);
University of California, Berkeley (UCB);
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (UPRM);
University of Toronto (UofT).
Announcement 23-November-2018
The EERI SLC team would like to congratulate all the teams listed below for qualifying to the 2019 Seismic Design Competition in Vancouver, Canada! See This Link!
Announcement 2-October-2018
Hi Teams! We are very excited to publish the rules for the 2019 Seismic Design Competition! Continue to check out our website for competition details: https://slc.eeri.org. Don’t forget to fill out the interest survey so we have a point of contact for your team. Proposals are due on Friday, November 2nd, 2018.
Many thanks to generous sponsors of SDC!
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Competition Documents
Forms
Performance predictions and floor area calculations submission
Score Sheet and Judging Forms
Miscellaneous Documents
Useful Online Tutorials
Modeling Balsa Wood Tower in SAP2000.
If you have any useful tutorials you would like to share with other teams, please email us.
Important Dates
Please note that all dates are subject to change!
| Date | Event |
| Friday, November 2nd, 2018 | Interest form deadline |
| Friday, November 2nd, 2018 | Proposal submission deadline (email pdf to sdc@eeri.org) |
| Monday, November 19th, 2018 | Notification of proposal results |
| Friday, February 8th, 2019 | Final registration deadline (Here!) |
| Monday, February 4th, 2019 | Final damping device submission deadline |
| Monday, February 11th, 2019 | Rule submission form closes |
| Friday, March 1st, 2019 | Floor area calculations & performance predictions |
| Friday, March 1st, 2019 | Presentation, poster & auction slide |
Seismic Design Competition Location
The 2019 Undergraduate Seismic Design Competition will be held in conjunction with the 2019 EERI Annual Meeting in JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 5th – 8th, 2019.