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Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody:
1. World's largest diesel engine (World's largest container vessel engine).

Wartsila Sulzer RTA96-C/ Engine.

The cylinder bore is just under 38" and the stroke is just over 98". Each cylinder displaces 111,143 cubic inches (1820 liters) and produces 7780 horsepower. Total displacement comes out to 1,556,002 cubic inches (25,480 liters) for the fourteen cylinder version.Some facts on the 14 cylinder version:

Total engine weight-2300 tons (The crankshaft alone weighs 300 tons.).
Length89 feet.
Height-44 feet.
Maximum power108,920 hp at 102 rpm.
Maximum torque5,608,312 lb/ft at 102rpm.


2. 300 ton crankshaft from the most powerful and largest diesel engine in the world.


4. The Piston.

Source: https://www.pinterest.com/phrayapichai/marine-engineering/

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 2:04pm On May 31, 2015
5. Underwater welding.

6. Diving suit, France. 1880.

7. 1915: Deep sea diver entering the water.

8. Chester E. Macduffee next to his newly patented, 250 kilo diving suit, 1911.

Source: https://www.pinterest.com/diverman99/marine-engineering/

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 2:19pm On May 31, 2015
9&10. Jackup rig.

11. The ship that ships oil rig.

12. Oil rig at night.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Femidigirits: 2:24pm On May 31, 2015
Am I the only one amazed at this diving suit ?
Science makes us know that man is next to God.
God is the greatest.
Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 2:31pm On May 31, 2015
13. Oil rigs on Signal Hill, near Long Beach. 1947.

14. Texas A Aggies campus - Oil Rig Worker statue outside the petroleum engineering hall.


15. Extreme Engineering: Deepest oil well.


16. Off Shore rig.

Source: https://www.pinterest.com/tedslack/oil-rigs/

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Dekatron(m):
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I know that OP would make us proud



This is why : ENGINEERING BOYS ROCK!!

I AM PROUDLY AN ENGINEERING STUDENT & AN ENGINEER TO BE.


Why can't they pay us the same amount doctors get? We solved hordes of equations, drew diagrams like no tomorrow,Did trivial and crazy assignment!!

THIS IS OCCUPATIONAL INEQUALITY!! This same Engineering makes money ONLY TO BE PAID TO DOCTORS and PEANUTS to US.


GO HUG TRANSFORMER if you are hating. I know my brothers agree
Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 10:22am On Jun 01, 2015
17. Lifting a Sub.

18-19. Liftibg and fixing the bridge deck of USS George H. W. Bush – N aircraft carrier.

20. A 4,100 tonne capacity floating crane was used to lift this dome on the Osaka Maritime Museum.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by tdayof(m): 11:58am On Jun 01, 2015
Sile12:
17. Lifting a Sub.

18-19. Liftibg and fixing the bridge deck of USS George H. W. Bush – N aircraft carrier.

20. A 4,100 tonne capacity floating crane was used to lift this dome on the Osaka Maritime Museum.
beautiful flight carrier with nice toys to fly. wink smiley
Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 6:19pm On Jun 01, 2015
21. When there was no AUTO-CAD.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 6:23pm On Jun 01, 2015
22. Apartment buildings on the rooftop of a
shopping mall in China.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 6:26pm On Jun 01, 2015
23. The Basket Building (Ohio, US).

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 6:37pm On Jun 01, 2015
24. ‘World’s Largest Ship’ Being Built in South Korea.

▶ One of her three Propellers.

▶ Lifting her engine (World's largest engine).

Source: http://alastairphilipwiper.com/blog/building-largest-ship-world-south-korea

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 6:42pm On Jun 01, 2015
25. An excavator rock saw.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 6:45pm On Jun 01, 2015
26. This Nissan Maxima, the snow car.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 6:52pm On Jun 01, 2015
27. Daredevil engineering: Lifting an excavator on an uncompleted skyscraper.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 7:07pm On Jun 01, 2015
28. Highway 401. Toronto, Canada.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 7:33pm On Jun 01, 2015
29. The Great Pyramid of Giza, you have to
wonder about the people who created this engineering. Created for ancient pharaohs Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu. 455 feet high at tallest point. Construction from 2560-2540 BCE, 100% manual labour.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 7:35pm On Jun 01, 2015
30. An engineering wonder too, palm island Dubai.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 7:36pm On Jun 01, 2015
31. Highway.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 7:42pm On Jun 01, 2015
32. Dallas Interchange.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 7:44pm On Jun 01, 2015
33. Climbing the wheel of the world's largest dump truck.

Source: https://www.pinterest.com/alexracm13/ingenieria/

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 9:30pm On Jun 01, 2015
guy i respect ur post...honestly..i do
Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 9:10am On Jun 02, 2015
mcchaka:
guy i respect ur post...honestly..i do
Thanks bro.
Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 9:18am On Jun 02, 2015
34. Air to Air refuel: An F-15 Eagle aircraft assigned to the 71st Fighter Squadron out of Langley Air Force Base, Va., receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the Pennsylvania Air National Guard’s 171st Air Refueling Wing during a combat air patrol mission in support of Operation Nobel Eagle over Washington, D.C. on Oct 7, 2007. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Rogers, U.S. Air Force.


▶ Black hawk refuelling.

Source: http://charlesmccain.com/2014/08/us-aircraft-in-mid-air-refueling/

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody:
Mechanical engineers in the house, can you couple this and make it run?

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 10:58am On Jun 02, 2015
25. Some unbelievable heavy construction equipments, don't know them even.


Source:

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 11:05am On Jun 02, 2015
36. Titanic under construction, 1910-1912.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 11:07am On Jun 02, 2015
37. Harvesters harvesting.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 11:32am On Jun 02, 2015
38. April 15, 2012 - Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) NASA-905 is positioned beneath Space Shuttle Discovery in the mate-demate device at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The orbiter was mated to the modified 747 for its flight to Washington,
DC on April 17, 2012. NASA Photo :KSC-2012-2218.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 12:12pm On Jun 02, 2015
39. Boeing 747-8 wing-fuselage sections during final assembly.

Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Ishilove: 5:30pm On Jun 02, 2015
Sile12:
29. The Great Pyramid of Giza, you have to
wonder about the people who created this engineering. Created for ancient pharaohs Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu. 455 feet high at tallest point. Construction from 2560-2540 BCE, 100% manual labour.
I read somewhere they were built by aliens. grin tongue

It really is an amazing feat of engineering. Africans lost so much to mental and human slavery because much of the answers to these mysteries are lost.
Re: Some Amazing Images Of Engineering. by Nobody: 5:32pm On Jun 02, 2015
Hmmmmmm, I sweat down
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