Fluid robot motion is the result of design choices among five options including pneumatics and strain wave gears.
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How NASA hacked a fix for wheels never built for this problem
When NASA’s Curiosity rover left Earth, its aluminum wheels were designed for sand, slopes and scattered stones, not a ...
In 1929, Ernest Orlando Lawrence invented the cyclotron: a compact, efficient particle accelerator that used magnets. Two ...
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How the 1978 Lotus Esprit turned wedge into weapon
The late 1970s were full of wild shapes, but almost no car turned geometry into attitude quite like the Lotus Esprit. By 1978 ...
The Nanotechnology Revolution in Advanced Materials It’s pretty wild to think about how much materials science has ...
The Foundation Of Advanced Materials Science Materials Shaping Modern Society It’s pretty wild when you stop and ...
A team from Lanzhou University of Technology have developed a novel NiTi shape memory allow (SMA) with harmonic ...
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Atomistic model explains how memory metals can change their shape
Shape memory alloys are exotic materials that can be deformed at room temperature and return to their "remembered," ...
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New metal material could enable shape-shifting aircraft wings that adapt mid-flight
The nature-inspired metal material could enable shape-shifting wings that adjust themselves for smoother flight.
“This exclusive partnership with FUGO represents a turning point where Graphy’s shape-memory materials converge with world-class printing technology to create new industrial value. In dental ...
A new alloy combines the best of the refractory metals with cutting-edge engineering. Even these extremely tough metals can be made to deform and show bands of adjustment. These kink bands add ...
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