Great Engineering Contest Video

[Jmaq114]

Hi, I'm new to the forums. For my first post, I wanted to share this video with everyone...

Link to digg.com article

The objective was to design a machine that a paraplegic could use to cast a fishing line and reel in a 3-pound fish. The device Shapiro and Jakubik built completed three decent casts-meaning the lure landed within a reasonable distance of the targeted area inside a gymnasium. But then the New Jersey Institute of Technology seniors ran into trouble.

Link to Video

 

[Goosemaster]

with engineers like that and those like me, our nation is doomed

 

[dude8604]

fixed link to video

 

[theslickvik]

not bad

 

[Jmaq114]

Originally posted by: dude8604
fixed link to video

Thanks, I fixed it.

 

[RedArmy]

Welcome.

 

[Jmaq114]

 

[marvdmartian]

Is there anything you can't fix with a BFH (big fvcking hammer)??? :laugh:

 

[Jmaq114]

The forum moves quick :Q

 

[Jmaq114]

Bump.

 

[spaceghost21]

Interesting.... but why is it purple?