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November 7, 2007

7 Engineering Wonders of the Modern World

by @ 11:12 pm. Filed under Engineering

7 Engineering Wonders of the Modern World: Contemporary World Record-Setting Construction

Found this story on Digg. I like the 1000′+ outdoor elevator, it is much more impressive than the Grand Canyon Skywalk. If only it weren’t in China.

The only thing that might top this is the Millau Bridge.

Millau Bridge (photo credit: Peter Welland)
Photo source: Peter Welland

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