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Equation

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Happy you like the photos Equation.. but you must ahve missed thsi..Your honest opinion please..

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Hmmm....everything seems to be fine with the concrete deck. I don't see the Elastomeric bearing, the explosion must have knocked it off. IMO that probably explains why the it collapsed in large section instead of chunks of pieces with twisted re-bar and such.

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bd popeye

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Thanks Equation.. I knew you would know!:D

I'm trying to de-bunk the poor quality of construction in China "speak" . So whenever I see this type of photos I'll ask Equation for his own unbiased professional opinion. Of course if something is wrong..say so!
 

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Xi Jinping (C), general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and also chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission, visits the home of impoverished villager Ma Maizhi and presents school supplies to Ma's children in the Bulenggou Village of the Dongxiang Autonomous County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 3, 2013. Xi Jinping visited villages, enterprises and urban communities, chatting with impoverished villagers and asking about their livelihood during an inspection tour to Gansu from Feb. 2 to 5. During his visit, Xi also extended Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese people as the Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, approaches. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and also chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission, chats with a girl during his visit to the Yuangudui Village of the Weiyuan County in Dingxi, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 3, 2013.

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A family arrives at Beijing West Railway Station February 5, 2013. According to an official with the Ministry of Railways, railway authorities arranged 358 more passenger trains to start handling the estimated 5.2 million daily trips over the next 40-day travel rush period due to the Spring Festival, Xinhua News Agency reported. The Lunar New Year begins on February 10 and marks the start of the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese zodiac. REUTERS/Jason Lee

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A resident from Shuangmidi Village crosses the Nujiang River via a zip-line in Liuku County of Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 2, 2013. More than 98 percent of Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture is occupied by mountains and valleys. The zip-lines have been quite popular transportation method along the Nujiang River since the ancient time. However, as transport conditions improve in recent years, a growing number of traditional zip-lines along the Nujiang River Valley have been dismantled or replaced by bridges. (Xinhua/Wang Changshan)

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Residents from Shuangmidi Village make preparations before crossing the Nujiang River via a zip-line in Liuku County of Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 2, 2013

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Residents from Shuangmidi Village cross the Nujiang River via a zip-line in Liuku County of Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 2, 2013.

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Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2012 shows a passageway linking the North and South Squares of the Suzhou Railway Station in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province.

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Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2012 shows the South Square of the Suzhou Railway Station in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. A five-year renovation project at the Suzhou Railway Station was accomplished on Tuesday. With a total investment of 2.3 billion yuan (370 million U.S. dollars), the renovation project alleviates the transport pressure of the Suzhou Railway Station. (Xinhua/Wang Jiankang)

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Combo photo taken on Feb. 5, 2013 (Up) and July 29, 2012 (Bottom) shows the same area of Poyang Lake with different water situation in Duchang County, east China's Jiangxi Province. China's largest freshwater lake, Poyang Lake, has seen a low water level in recent days. (Xinhua/Fu Jianbin)

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Models present tailor-made wedding dresses during a show on the Bund in Shanghai, east China, Feb. 5, 2012. (Xinhua/Zhang Ming)

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Members of the China Central Chinese Orchestra perform during a Spring Festival celebration concert in Pasadena, Los Angeles, the United States, Feb. 4, 2013. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

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Artist Wang Ciheng performs with the China Central Chinese Orchestra during a Spring Festival celebration concert in Pasadena, Los Angeles, the United States, Feb. 4, 2013. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

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Several policemen patrol the railway line in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, Jan. 31, 2013. Yang Yuan is the team leader of the police community supervising the Shijiangzhuang to Taiyuan passenger railway. To secure the transportation in the section between Shijiangzhuang and Taiyuan, Yang has to walk 10km everyday -- checking the protecting wire net, stopping the naughty children from running onto the tracks, picking up stones from the rails – just to complete his basic tasks. [Photo/CFP]

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The policemen supervising the Shijiangzhuang to Taiyuan passenger railway line take a break with their dogs on Feb. 3, 2013. [Photo/CFP]
 

SteelBird

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What? Look again buddy.:confused:

Well, I said they "look", not they "are". Maybe the angle of the photo makes them look so. However, I don't like girls with big mouths.

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Once again, I borrow BD's thread to post Cambodian photo. "Child labor, Cambodia never ends"
 
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That poor little guy.^^.what's he doing, working in a brick kiln?

Feel free to post photos from Cambodia SteelBird.

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Xi Jinping (C), general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission (CMC), talks with technical personnel and army members at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Feb. 2, 2013. Xi Jinping visited troops stationed in the nation's northwest ahead of the lunar new year, extending festival greetings and stressing frugality in the army. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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Visitors play on the seashore in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Feb. 5, 2013. (Xinhua/Chen Wenwu

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A Tibetan woman carries deep-fried dough cakes prepared for Tibetan New Year in Xiapai Village at Guide County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 6, 2013. The Tibetan New Year, or Losar, falls on Feb. 11 this year. (Xinhua/Wu Gang)

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A Tibetan girl carries dough cakes to be fried for Tibetan New Year in Xiapai Village at Guide County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 6, 2013.

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Passengers take buses in a coach hub in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, Feb. 6, 2013. China's transport system sees an annual travel rush around the Spring Festival, which starts on Feb. 10 this year. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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Passengers have their tickets checked at the Zhengzhou Railway Station in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, Feb. 6, 2013. China's transport system sees an annual travel rush around the Spring Festival, which starts on Feb. 10 this year. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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Electricians check the power lines at the Shanghengtang Village in a remote mountain area in Yiwu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 4, 2013, as an effort to ensure power supply for villagers during the upcoming Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 10 this year. (Xinhua/Tan Jin)

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Visitors look at an array of Gundam robots in a newly inaugurated robot pavilion at Taipei Expo Park in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 6, 2013. The robot pavilion was inaugurated Wednesday at the Xinsheng Park of Taipei Expo Park. The facility features 60 robotic exhibits. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)

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A Gundam robot is displayed in a newly inaugurated robot pavilion at Taipei Expo Park in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 6, 2013. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)

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Photo taken on Feb. 3, 2013 shows the last two steel box girders, each of which weighs 408 tons, are lifted up to the floor of the Jiaxing-Shaoxing Sea-Crossing Bridge in Shaoxing, east China's Zhejiang Province. The Jiaxing-Shaoxing Sea-Crossing Bridge, the 2nd sea-crossing bridge in Zhejiang , will be the world's longest and widest multi pylon cable-stayed bridge when it is finished. It is expected to halve the driving time from Shaoxing to Shanghai in east China after putting into use in June of 2013. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Equation

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Wow...now that's steel box girder! I bet those suspension cables are like a foot in diameter or more.
 

Equation

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I don't think that teddy bear will fit inside the over head luggage compartment. I wonder if she has to pay extra seat for it.
 
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