Neato Engineering

[Msterbeau]

What cool feats of man's engineering prowess have you seen lately? Post it here.

I just read about this tonight: Nails that help homes stay together in a hurricane or severe storm.

http://www.popsci.com/popsci/flat/bown/2006/product_75.html

What else?

[Gaf The Horse With Tears]

Did you miss me going off about those nails a few weeks ago? Actually, I think you even responded to it the posts...

[phee]

Did you miss me going off about those nails a few weeks ago? Actually, I think you even responded to it the posts...

I remember... if only I could find the thread

[Gaf The Horse With Tears]

http://www.detroitgothic.net/index.php?showtopic=13005

[Gaf The Horse With Tears]

I was wrong.. Marc did not post anything in that thread... but phee did.

[phee]

I was wrong.. Marc did not post anything in that thread... but phee did.

He did??? oh I mean.... um... yeah

[Hellion]

I thought that this bridge in Spain was an engineering work of art,kinda looks like a harp

[Msterbeau]

Did you miss me going off about those nails a few weeks ago? Actually, I think you even responded to it the posts...

I missed that one completely. My brain has been to preoccupied with moving and settling in. Ha... In the article in Popular Science, they mention that making mistakes with them is not much fun since they're so difficult to pull out.