Students from Pitt State School of Construction headed to national competition
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University students in the School of Construction will compete later this month in a Mechanical Contractors Assoc...
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg State University students in the School of Construction will compete later this month in a Mechanical Contractors Association of America academic challenge in Phoenix. Pittsburg State was one of 22 MCAA chapters nationwide to submit a proposal for a national energy project last fall and one of four to qualify to advance to the final level of competition. The challenge is to install three 1,000-ton cooling towers, six 6,000-mbh boilers, a sewer heat recovery system, heat exchangers, pumps, piping and supporting infrastructure as part of a new energy facility that would heat and cool several buildings on campus.