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Bridge Sensors, Engineering Awe

Lehan Edirisinghe

Watched a Practical Engineering video on bridge sensors with a green bridge simulation and budget overlay. Left feeling inspired by construction and engineering

This screenshot features a video titled "Why Bridges Need Sensors (and other structures too)" from the YouTube channel "Practical Engineering." The visual is a simulation environment depicting a bridge in a desert landscape. The bridge is visibly green and seems to be part of a structural engineering simulation or video game, possibly demonstrating bridge design or stress testing. Below the bridge, there's a body of water, indicating a challenge in the simulation to span across it. On the left, a vehicle is positioned near a rocky cliff, and a windmill is visible, adding to the desert theme with sparse vegetation like cacti. An interface overlay shows budget details, indicating "$11,784" spent from a budget of "$15,000," with a stress percentage of "32.4%," suggesting the bridge's load capacity or structural analysis. - Title: "Why Bridges Need Sensors (and other structures too)" - Channel / profile: "Practical Engineering" - Site / app: "YouTube"

Admiring Construction and Engineering

7:30 p.m.

This is pretty cool : )

I love construction and engineering