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  1. Rotating a cable-stayed bridge into position - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 23, 2020 03:42 PM
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  2. Vintage hydrant flow gauge - photo

    Started by Altair, Dec 22, 2020 09:51 PM
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  3. Raising a wind turbine - GIFs

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  4. Jaquet Droz signing machine - GIF

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  5. Water motors - photos

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  6. 1922 lever-operated metal puncher - GIF

    Started by Jon, Dec 22, 2020 03:48 PM
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  7. Cable lasher - GIF

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  8. Rabbit bleeding apparatus - photo

    Started by Jon, Dec 21, 2020 03:06 PM
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  9. Extra long kite train - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 19, 2020 07:13 PM
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  10. Wind-powered washing machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 13, 2020 03:42 PM
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  11. How excavator track chain is made - GIFs

    Started by Jon, Dec 19, 2020 02:50 PM
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  12. Floor stored and concealed pool table - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 10, 2020 08:27 PM
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  13. Chinese pipe fitting manufacturing processes - GIFs

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  14. Physics of baseball/bat collision - GIF

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  15. Clay teapot making process - GIF

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  16. How clay teapots are made - GIF

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  17. Chinese female stamping machine workers - GIFs

    Started by Jon, Dec 15, 2020 01:53 PM
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  18. Threading tool in pineapple

    Started by machining 4 all, Dec 13, 2020 04:50 PM
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  19. Meissner effect demonstration - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 15, 2020 07:13 PM
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