[Academic] FW: Are you interested in building a boat to go faster, further, using less energy AND competing in an international podium ?

[Audrey McKinnon]

Dear All

Please see email below from Naroshinii Annaselam who is a current Naval Architecture student.

Kind regards
Audrey

From: A Annaselam [mailto:gkb12161 at uni.strath.ac.uk]
Sent: 27 February 2015 18:42
Subject: Are you interested in building a boat to go faster, further, using less energy AND competing in an international podium ?
Importance: High


Hi,



Please forward this email to the students and academics in your Department.



Thank you very much in advance.



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Naroshinii Annaselam
President, Strathclyde University Naval Architecture Society(SUNAS)
4th Year student
MEng, Naval Architecture in Ocean Engineering
University of Strathclyde


How inappropriate to call this planet "Earth," when it is quite clearly..."Ocean."
 - Arthur C. Clarke, 2001

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The University of Strathclyde has been invited to take part in a competition called HYDRO where Universities from all over the world are building large scale model boats, promoting fast and efficient transportation. It is a platform designed to stimulate the development of tomorrow's transport solution.

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Therefore, SUNAS (Strathclyde University Naval Architecture Society) is keen to take the task of building a team and to  compete in this world-class event! If you choose to take part, you will have a chance to work with a team of students, lecturers and researches in the University, enhance your practical skills, incubate new ideas , involed  in a process of thinking and developing efficient applications  and as a bonus travel to Switzerland to show off your design & competing against other teams!

IT IS A COMPETITION WITH COMMITMENT, INTELLIGENCE AND EMOTIONS .


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We are looking for students from every Department in the University to bring together the brains in a process of thinking and developing efficient applications . Don't worry if you're new to this - SO ARE WE !

Check the teaser video below to get an idea!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkE1RLk9YGs

More about HYDRO can be found here http://hydrocontest.org/index.html

If you are interested, come along to the session on Friday 6th of March, HD 1.13, at 17:10hours.

We have invited professors to be present for guidance and advice throughout the whole duration of the project

Please find attached the rules of the competition so as to know what to expect.


Naroshinii Annaselam
President, Strathclyde University Naval Architecture Society(SUNAS)
4th Year student
MEng, Naval Architecture in Ocean Engineering
University of Strathclyde


How inappropriate to call this planet "Earth," when it is quite clearly..."Ocean."
 - Arthur C. Clarke, 2001

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