What engineers do on their days off

October 9th, 2007

This clip is a bit lengthy, but worth a watch….I can’t believe how much time and effort would have been put into this and cannot even begin to fathom living in the house during the period of erection, given that this is no one day job.

http://www.chilloutzone.de/files/player.swf?b=10&l=197&u=ILLUMllSOOAvIF//P_LxP92A42lCHCeeWCejXnHAS/c


2 Responses to “What engineers do on their days off”

  1. Pete on October 11, 2007 11:38 am

    There’s actually a name for these types of contraptions and it’s called a ‘Rube Goldberg Machine’

    A Rube Goldberg machine is an exceedingly complex apparatus that performs a very simple task in a very indirect and convoluted way.

  2. Rube Goldberg Machine | DodgyPete.com on October 11, 2007 12:34 pm

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