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For an incredible read about just how bizarre fixing underground power distribution can become, check out this classic: https://www.jwz.org/blog/2002/11/enginee
by alt219 8y ago
For an incredible read about just how bizarre fixing underground power distribution can become, check out this classic: https://www.jwz.org/blog/2002/11/engineering-pornography/ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2002/11/engineering-pornography/
Here's the tl;dr version: https://hackaday.com/2015/07/27/find-and-repair-a-230kv-800amp-oil-filled-power-cable-feels-like-mission-impossible/ https://hackaday.com/2015/07/27/find-and-repair-a-230kv-800a...
- jessaustin 8y agoHaha a jwz link those are great.
- lbotos 8y agoFor those that don't know, you can get around jwz's referrer redirection by opening the link incongnito.
- starshadowx2 8y agoMake sure you copy and paste the jwz link, just clicking it redirects to an imgur picture.
- convivialdingo 8y agoI never knew I could be enthralled by a faulty power line. What a story!