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Duct tape really can do everything

By adamg - Sat, 07/22/2006 - 12:38pm.

So Big Dig workers used duct tape to hold up failing bolts in the Ted Williams Tunnel when the Superglue didn't work.

Aaron Margolis: Boston commuters have probably been joking for years that the Big Dig was put together with duct tape; sadly, a silly joke has turned into reality.

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Big Dig Materials Failure

By MollyM (not verified) | Wed, 07/26/2006 - 6:42pm

Here's a blog worth checking out - it's a magazine website for design engineers - and the location is under materials/fastening, joining and assembly, perhaps we can find some good answers here.

http://www.designnews.com/.../1970003997.html

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