{"id":55124,"date":"2020-05-25T02:00:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T06:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=55124"},"modified":"2020-05-24T09:41:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T13:41:25","slug":"the-ingenious-design-of-the-aluminum-beverage-can","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/05\/25\/the-ingenious-design-of-the-aluminum-beverage-can\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ingenious Design of the Aluminum Beverage Can"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hUhisi2FBuw\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>engineerguy<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 14 Apr 2015<\/p>\n<p>Bill details the engineering choices underlying the design of a beverage can He explains why it is cylindrical, outlines the manufacturing 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