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4 Sep 2024 21:23:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Vulnerable technology  
From: Invisible
Date: 10 Nov 2009 06:51:46
Message: <4af953d2$1@news.povray.org>
Stefan Viljoen wrote:

> But I guess production or commercial electronics and mechanical systems are
> more reliable than the experimentally-oriented LHC.
> 
> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Large-Hadron-Collider-LHC-bread,news-5047.html

"The core is a 7m-long graphite block encased in steel, water cooled and 
then further wrapped in 750 tonnes of concrete and iron shielding."

Damn half-arsed engineering. ;-)


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