{"id":68,"date":"2019-02-28T01:59:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T01:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/?p=68"},"modified":"2020-06-16T17:26:22","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T17:26:22","slug":"preparing-for-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/2019\/02\/28\/preparing-for-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/Mix-Supplies-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/Mix-Supplies-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/02\/Mix-Supplies-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Mix materials transfered from Armstrong hall to the STEM building with the help of Mike Steeil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Before the end of the fall semester, we spoke with Mike <g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">Steeil<\/g> about what materials and supplies we needed to transfer over from the Armstrong lab to the STEM building as Armstrong hall will be closed for renovations. Over winter break, the team discussed the plan for the spring semester and more specifically about the construction of the canoe. We compiled a list of what we already have and what we needed to order. We needed to order a bag of type I cement, <g class=\"gr_ gr_100 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"100\" data-gr-id=\"100\">elemix<\/g>, carnauba wax, fiberglass mesh, and other miscellaneous supplies to start construction. Insulation foam was also <g class=\"gr_ gr_1104 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"1104\" data-gr-id=\"1104\">orderd<\/g> to be fitted into the ends of the canoe for flotation. The materials were ordered to the Ewing Home Depot for pick-up. While the team waited for mold to be delivered, we began practicing our final mix design in the mixing bowl to ensure the right proportions. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the end of the fall semester, we spoke with Mike Steeil about what materials and supplies we needed to transfer over from the Armstrong lab to the STEM building as Armstrong hall will be closed for renovations. Over winter break, the team discussed the plan for the spring semester and more specifically about the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/2019\/02\/28\/preparing-for-construction\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Preparing for Construction<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/concretecanoe19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}