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Man with immaculate calligraphy skills writing on the back of the truck

u/Wolf9455 — 7 days ago
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This is what happens when Iron is heated above its Curie Point (770°C).

Iron is ferromagnetic and by heating you distort the arrangement of electron spins that make it magnetic, and it regains magnetism upon cooling.

u/Wolf9455 — 13 days ago
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Welded rail delivery train showing incredible flexibility during transit - Indian Railways [India]

The 500-meter-long rails rest on a rack of rollers and are rigidly secured ONLY at the center tie-down car, allowing the ends to slide freely and negotiate curves.

u/GeorgeRobertVitkos — 14 days ago
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Alumina aerogel vs 2 blowtorches (1000°C / 1832°F): back stays at 39°C (102°F)

u/Wolf9455 — 16 days ago