the Valparaiso University chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) continued work on a concrete canoe.According to Jacob Frey, when completed, the canoe will be 20 feet long, 29 inches wide, and weigh between 200 and 300 pounds, depending on the particular mix of concrete.The ASCE students are constructing the canoe as an entry in a competition in which college chapters of ASCE from across the Great Lakes region race concrete canoes that they designed and built.

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