Engineers paper folded into 3.7 m long rowing boat in the water two hours (Figure)

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time2015/01/20

 

                                Giant origami boat with the help of students officially launched

 

                             After launching a giant origami boat can support a person's weight

 

Original title: South London park giant origami boat discovered the "Big Bang" exhibition rally

People January 19 hearing, according to BBC reports, a British engineer made a giant origami boat on the water boating lake London park, the "Big Bang" exhibition (The Big Bang Fair) publicity. Giant origami ship captain about 3.7 meters, but the production process, but the use of nearly 100 meters long paper, and glue and tape, with a total weight of 100 kg.

Students giant origami boat Tottenham Technology University (Tottenham University Technology College) with the help of Southwark in south London park (Southwark Park) officially launched the boating lake. After launching a giant origami boat can support a person's weight, two hours after the water intact, only the bottom just a little damp.

Maiden voyage at the helm is the 19th century British engineer Brunel seventh generation granddaughter Mo Na Wilson (Morwenna Wilson). 32-year-old Mo Na Wilson himself was also an engineer. She said, "our family special affinity for engineering, I really hope young people can understand this career can open a door of opportunity and adventure." 19th century British engineer Brunel designed a number of buildings, bridges, railways and voyage vessels.

Promote learning and engage young people in science and technology "big bang" exhibition held at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC) 3 from 11 to 14 days. (Old office)羡慕