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Default Brain cells needed - 1955 test

On 25/05/2017 21:34, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 25/05/17 21:27, Bill Wright wrote:
On 25/05/2017 19:16, misterroy wrote:
found this test lurking in the filing cabinet at work, some of the
questions might need a bit more context.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_U...ew?usp=sharing


Is the gate question a trick? H has the brace the wrong way round.

Bill

tesnd to work either way.

There were more than one question however where there seemed to be
insufficient information.

The car skid for example.


The butchers hook one as well... depending what you want to achieve -
least load on the supports, then in the middle. Least bending of the
rail, then right at the end.


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Cheers,

John.

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