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School building moves to a new location on ‘legs’

School building moves to a new location on ‘legs’

Sanghai, China. An 85-year-old primary school in Huangpu district, Shanghai was lifted off the ground and moved 62 meters to a new location using a new technology called the “walking machine.” In an effort to preserve the city’s historic structures, engineers moved the five-story 7,600-ton building attaching 198 mobile supports under it, which acted like robotic

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