Russia built the entire Kerch bridge in 3 years. China would rebuild this bridge in 3 months.

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    3 months ago

    Burguer Americans say some shit like “anyone can build a bridge that stands, but only an engineer can build a bridge that barely stands”. Cheaper is better right?

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      3 months ago

      Honestly when I was in engineering school we where taught that we where suposed to build things that where JUST about to break (With the 10% safety margin inclided for code complance when applicable) and anything else would be wasteful over engineering