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Some people will say that a respect for regulations is essential and that engineers need not check the hypotheses on which they are based. This is a convenient theory, but a false one. Men who draw up regulations can be wrong like other men.

Eugène Freyssinet

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Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
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Eugène Freyssinet

Eugène Freyssinet

Born: July 13, 1879
Died: June 8, 1962 (aged 82)
Bio: Eugène Freyssinet was a French structural and civil engineer. He was the major pioneer of prestressed concrete.

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