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  1. Moved: Table saw 45° Sled

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  2. Hand-powered pump drill - GIF

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  3. Splitting a large boulder with pegs - GIF

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  4. Launching free-fall lifeboats - GIF

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  5. How pockets are sewn onto jeans - GIF

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  6. Sherman anti-mine tank prototype - GIF

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  7. Robotic smart gripper - GIF

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  8. Post tension cable anchor cutaway - photo

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  9. Bridge Replacement Time Lapse

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  10. US Navy mini tug - photo

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  11. Renaissance embossed armor - photo

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  12. Spherical worm gear design animation - GIF

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  14. Taking bobbins off of a spinning frame - GIF

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  17. Tsunami breaching seawall - video

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