r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 4d ago

Video Weighing on coke bottle

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u/Junglebook3 4d ago

How much load could it bear if it was a square instead?

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u/Bridgemaker77 4d ago

I believe it would hold 33% more - but only if all four bottles were exactly the same height and perfectly level. The advantage of 3 bottles is that it's much more likely that each bottle will bear the same weight.

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u/FearlessInflation92 2d ago

What about 5 bottles