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Its your favorite redneck engineer building an apartment for his dad in his backyard, with another update on what I got done this week

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Album of pics - https://imgur.com/a/ZZ0W1RF

Friday I roughed in the drain plumbing in the bathroom. Keeping the bathroom to a 4x8 area to increase the amount of livable space in the apartment. It'll be tight, but it will work. In 10 years if he's still with me we may have to revisit and make it bigger if he's more feeble, but for now it will work just fine...

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What are wire rope thimbles for?

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Wire rope will have a minimum safe bending radius and there will be a matching thimble for each specific diameter wire rope.

If a connection is made to a hole in a tang, the sharp (or not sharp) edge of the hole will cause the wire rope to kink or otherwise bend below the recommended minimum radius.

If the wire rope is placed under tension, the outer wires composing the rope will have greater stress and are more likely to break, while the inner wires (relative to the bend) wi...

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All You Need to Know About Blower Door Tests

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Determine Your Home's Energy Efficiency with a Blower Door Test

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Drafty homes waste energy, yet most homeowners don’t have a clue as to how energy inefficient their homes may actually...

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Asteroid-deflection mission passes key development milestone

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Published 5 September 2018

The first-ever mission to demonstrate an asteroid deflection technique for planetary defense has moved into the final design and assembly phase, following NASA’s approval on 16 August. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) will test what’s known as th...

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