2005 Plant Design competition challenges seniors

The annual Plant Design Competition took place on May 6th. In the plant design courses, students use high-powered computers to design processing facilities such as refineries, chemical plants, and more recently, pharmaceutical plants. This year’s competition, hosted by Fluor Corporation, required students to design a plant for ultra-low-sulfur-diesel. James Turner and Matthew Reisdorf were on hand to judge the competition. The winning teams were:

1^st Place ($100 each)

Andrew Ryskoski, Jeremy Gribnau, Jeff Gribnau, and Eli Millican

2^nd Place ($75 each)

Nathan Nagel, James Garza, William Stehling, and Daniel McMillan

3^rd Place ($50 each)

Chad Holman, Kimberly Babcock, David Johnson, and Steven Partain