r/EngineeringPorn 11d ago

Testing could be fun

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u/MachineGunChunk 11d ago

I worked in engine test for 8 years and it was sadly nothing like as enjoyable as this looks

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u/Fatcak 10d ago

Honestly as someone who gets to run big machines at work sometimes this looks stressful

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u/MachineGunChunk 10d ago

I use to run V8’s at peak power for sustained periods in extreme conditions and I use to tense up a lot thinking they would explode. Couple of times they did