Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoBoats can't bend steel beams!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1986arrow-down118
arrow-up1968arrow-down1imageBoats can't bend steel beams!lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square123fedilink
minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75·3 months agoOh man, as a (non structural) engineer I love the saying “Any asshole can build a bridge, but only an engineer can barely build a bridge”
minus-squareZJBlank@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·3 months agoI’ve heard it as “Anyone can build a bridge that stands, it takes an engineer to build a bridge that barely stands.”
minus-square【J】【u】【s】【t】【Z】@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoNever heard that one. Sharp.
minus-squareThreeme2189@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months agoRazor sharp, just like the safety factor of that bridge
Oh man, as a (non structural) engineer I love the saying
“Any asshole can build a bridge, but only an engineer can barely build a bridge”
I’ve heard it as “Anyone can build a bridge that stands, it takes an engineer to build a bridge that barely stands.”
Never heard that one. Sharp.
Razor sharp, just like the safety factor of that bridge