"Trojan Nuclear Power Plant is a decommissioned pressurized water reactor (PWR) nuclear power plant in Rainier, Oregon, USA, and the only nuclear power plant to be built in Oregon. After only sixteen years service it was closed by its operator, Portland General Electric, almost twenty years before its design lifetime.
The iconic 499 foot tall cooling tower was demolished via dynamite implosion at 7:00 AM on May 21, 2006. This event marked the first implosion of a nuclear cooling tower in the U.S."
nicole : Why, people? WHY?? Nice blog, by the way. Found you on BlogMad. mastereddy : cool site you have here mate. thubs up Tabz : Oh...my....goodness. bmahfood : Likely to cause even more crashes.
Monday March 20, 2006
Make a 12 foot GPS wall clock
"So here is the little project that grew to 12 feet. We added a GPS receiver so now we have a 12' clock that sets itself, displays hours/minutes/seconds, and is accurate to 100ns. Beat that bed side alarm!"
Kunstemaecker : Incredible what boredom can make someone do. lol. Fuckkit : No more "I didn't realise the time" excuses for you then. Skips : seriously Momloocadral : Two blondes were going to Disneyland when they came to a fork in the road. The sign read: "Disneyland Left."
So they went home. Jourgenz : It's test.
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Tuesday February 14, 2006
The Physics Behind Stone Skipping
"What makes a stone bounce repeatedly when thrown across the surface of a lake, and how many bounces can it perform?"
