Purdue remains third in Solar Decathlon with two days to go

The top three teams in the Solar Decathlon remained there after placing 4th, 5th, and 6th, respectively, in Thursday’s Engineering contest at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011. Purdue’s IN Home entry is third behind the University of Maryland and The Ohio State University. See complete scores.

See an explanation of what the engineering jurors looks for in this contest.

Watch Purdue’s video about the engineering systems of the IN Home.

Results of the Communications contest will be announced Friday, and Market Appeal results will be announced Saturday as part of the overall awards ceremony.

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