PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoLog bridge for a train, Oregon, USA, 1905lemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1263
arrow-up1263imageLog bridge for a train, Oregon, USA, 1905lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareBillThePlatypus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThere’s an engineering saying: “Any idiot can build a bridge that holds a load. An engineer can build a bridge that barely carries a load.” It looks like they overbuilt the bridge to compensate for lack of solid engineering.
There’s an engineering saying: “Any idiot can build a bridge that holds a load. An engineer can build a bridge that barely carries a load.” It looks like they overbuilt the bridge to compensate for lack of solid engineering.