The Jolly Jumper provides a tangible demonstration of how carbon fibre reinforcing can improve the structural integrity of timber beams. Discover the genius behind some of UQ's first year Engineers and they explore gravity, structures and expansion.
Visit the exhibit on the 18th October and give it a go!
Find out more about the Jolly Jumper Rig and it's origins
Exhibit credits
Cristian Maluk, Simeon Gover, Fraser Reid, Stewart Matthews, Van Thuan Nguyen, Julia Cepon (standing on The Jolly Jumper), Jason van der Gevel, Abed Zaben, Jack Batsaikhan, Ho Yin Lam
About Bloom - St Lucia
Join us at UQ St Lucia for BLOOM festival. Find out what's happening across campus for this two week festival. Enjoy workshops, events, celebrations and exhibits in the midst of Jacaranda season. Discover the full BLOOM program here : https://life.uq.edu.au/uqbloom/2021