Education any bad engineering design ideas??

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  1. Bungle

    Bungle Rainbow Warrior

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    Who's the more foolish. The fool, or the fool that followed you.:duh: Sorry it's my evil half come out again.:lol:
     
  2. Flibblebot

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    Strange, wasn't aware you had a good half as well...:p
     
  3. pranks7er

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    yes good one there
     
  4. pranks7er

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    the apple ibooks catching fire, recent story was an ipod catching fire, do a project on stuff catching fire
     
  5. Bungle

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    Quote "an bad engineering dsign could be somthing like laptop too heavy, or faulty design in pentium 4"
    Are we learning yet.;)
     
  6. pranks7er

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    oh la dee da mr bad engineering!!

    how is an over heating problem not bad engineering?? they obviously designed the components and the casing and the airflow through the case, which we have seen is a bad desin becasue of so many faults!!
     
  7. DougEdey

    DougEdey I pwn all your storage

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    It was down to insufficient testing.
     
  8. simon w

    simon w What's a Dremel?

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    Surely it's a combination of both. The design was poor, but that wasn't highlighted until it was too late because of insufficient testing.
     
  9. Lineage

    Lineage What's a Dremel?

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    i actually want to do somthing like hardware design fault, like the pentium fdiv bug, and so far it is my choice :)
    but i can still change topic if theres a better one :p
    so anymore good ideas?

    thz all
     
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