Building an Atom Smasher: Cost, Materials, and Design

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Building an atom smasher involves significant costs, specialized materials, and intricate design considerations. Enthusiasts often share insights about the construction of these machines, showcasing their pride in the engineering involved. Online resources, including videos, provide valuable information on the topic. The discussion humorously touches on the idea of using unconventional materials, like Legos, to illustrate the complexity of atom smashers. Overall, the conversation highlights the fascination with the technology behind particle accelerators.
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Have you looked up any atom smashers on the web?

The guys running these machines are pretty proud of them, and like to talk about their construction.
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVW24-7LWDk
 
Thanks for the video
 
You get a really, really tiny hammer and anvil...
 
Hey HallsofIvy great idea ;)
 
I thought they were built with legos..
 

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