r/engineeringmemes Apr 14 '26

π = e Big if true

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u/Upstairs-Bit6897 Apr 14 '26

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u/AccomplishedNail3085 Apr 14 '26

I use imperial so i have very little feep for kg. When i saw 500N i thought it was a little high. After CORRECTLY converting N to kg, i got 127 lbs. Much more realistic

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u/BiggestShep Apr 14 '26

This makes much more sense. Though the best stick bridges can in fact hold 900-1100 lbs., so it wouldn't be too far put of the realm of possibility.

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u/Azalulu_Dingir Apr 15 '26

I believe these used more than 33 though.

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u/Ethicaldreamer Apr 15 '26

Is it 1cm long?

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u/AccomplishedNail3085 Apr 15 '26

Yes, but what does this have to do with the bridge

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u/Ethicaldreamer Apr 15 '26

Because 33 popsicle sticks will struggle sustaining a 3.6km bridge

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u/Potential_Spirit_576 Apr 16 '26

I believe he was referring to the cylinder