MONUMENTAL AFFAIR: ENGINEERING

Engineering: 2011 Entry Requirements and Judging Criteria

Sanctioning Organization

ACEC Indiana (American Council of Engineering Companies of Indiana)

Entry Requirements

Engineering submissions must include a narrative outlining the scope of the project and shall include project location, design challenges, unique and special features, complex characteristics, creative use of materials, innovative solutions, and project’s contribution to the surrounding community. All other requirements as noted in the entry instructions.
Note: All engineering designs must be prepared by a registered professional engineer

Judging Criteria

ACEC Indiana recognizes professional achievement in one or more of the following aspects of design:

• Responsiveness to Owner’s requirements
• Relationship to surrounding community (social considerations)
• Technical value/Complexity
• Innovation (creative use of materials, originality, etc.)
• Integration of engineering systems
• Response to project cost issues (economic considerations)