{"id":31041,"date":"2017-07-26T14:18:36","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T19:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com.php72-4.lan3-1.websitetestlink.com\/?p=31041"},"modified":"2017-07-26T14:18:36","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T19:18:36","slug":"watch-a-zipper-truck-create-a-tunnel-in-record-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/science\/watch-a-zipper-truck-create-a-tunnel-in-record-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch a &#8216;Zipper Truck&#8217; create a tunnel in record time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/zipmain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-31042\" src=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/zipmain-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"zipmain\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That is a &#8216;Zipper Truck&#8217; created by construction company Lock Block, Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Using concrete blocks that interlock, much like LEGOs, the truck is designed to drop blocks together extremely fast (relatively speaking) to build tunnel structures that can be used as passageways and shelters.<\/p>\n<p>This short video really explains it all, but there is a pleasant satisfaction watching those blocks slide into place.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#039;Zipper&#039; truck builds tunnels\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7ns5UBd0gls?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/zipmeme.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31046\" src=\"http:\/\/www.modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/zipmeme.jpg\" alt=\"zipmeme\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/zipmeme.jpg 750w, https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/zipmeme-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That is a &#8216;Zipper Truck&#8217; created by construction company Lock Block, Ltd. Using concrete blocks that interlock, much like LEGOs, the truck is designed to drop blocks together extremely fast (relatively speaking) to build tunnel structures that can be used as passageways and shelters. This short video really explains it all, but there is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31047,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[4197,8532,8571],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernfix.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}