Junior.ING: Seeking Inspiration

After definitely deciding on Tensegrity as our main idea and giving our tower the truly glorious working title „Defying Gravity“, we wanted to come up with a concept that we could implement with this fascinating structural principle. We decided to try to learn from the greats and look up a … Weiterlesen …

Junior.ING: New Exciting Ideas

Since the only limit for this project is our imagination (and of course the rules and regulations), we came up with our first idea fairly quickly. Plan A was to build an accurate upscaled recreation of the DNA double-helix as a tower. But as we continued to ponder alternative approaches, … Weiterlesen …

Junior.ING: A Towering Challenge

This year, we’ll have the opportunity to build a tower at least 70cm tall! The biggest challenge will be that we have a very limited list of allowed materials and that the construction will be able to withstand the multiple stability tests, the transportation of the model being one of … Weiterlesen …

Junior.ING: Food, Fun and an Award

On 12th of March we finally got the results of our competition. The hard work was worth it: we got the third place! The reasons for the jury’s decision were our innovative supporting construction based on the shape of a hexagon as the most stable form in nature. That is … Weiterlesen …

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