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We all make mistakes from time to time, but for the vast majority of us those mistakes don’t result in the loss of millions of dollars – or worse, human lives.
For those working in engineering, a tiny mistake – be it a misplaced decimal point or a simple mathematical error – can result in significant consequences (usually financial), and in the worst cases loss of life.
This new infographic from Grassform takes a look at eight of the worst engineering mistakes throughout history, from The Vasa in the 1600s right through to modern day:
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