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French Startup's Inflatable-Wing Cargo Drone Takes Flight, Eyeing Battlefield Logistics Overhaul
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French Startup's Inflatable-Wing Cargo Drone Takes Flight, Eyeing Battlefield Logistics Overhaul

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Celeste Ecoflyers has flown its dAS10 cargo drone with a pressurized textile wing that generates aerodynamic lift instead of relying on rigid structures. Early tests at Le Havre showed it carrying more than its empty weight.…

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MIT researchers revive 40-year-old triangular zipper concept now made possible by 3D printing, creates shape-shifting robots and deployable structures — 3D-printed 'Y-Zipper' turns floppy tentacles into rigid beams in seconds
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MIT researchers revive 40-year-old triangular zipper concept now made possible by 3D printing, creates shape-shifting robots and deployable structures — 3D-printed 'Y-Zipper' turns floppy tentacles into rigid beams in seconds

Tom's Hardware·Etiido Uko·6 months ago
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#nvidia#benchmarking#intelarc#science#zipper

From Latest from Tom's Hardware: MIT researchers revive 40-year-old triangular zipper concept now made possible by 3D printing, creates shape-shifting robots and deployable structures — 3D-printed 'Y-Zipper' turns floppy tentacles into rigid beams in…

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What are flexible solar panels? UK costs, how they work and if they are worth it
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What are flexible solar panels? UK costs, how they work and if they are worth it

The Independent·Jeff Meyer·6 months ago
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#how#can#comments#panels#solar

Flexible solar panels are lightweight, portable and useful for curved surfaces, but they are not right for every setup. Here’s how they compare with standard panels

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Is a semi-rigid duct vent safe for my dryer?

Reddit r/HomeImprovement·u/HedonistDusk·6 months ago
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#dryer#rigid#semi#duct#vent

Bought a brand new dryer for our recently-purchased house, and Best Buy set up the dryer in the basement with an eight foot semi-rigid duct vent as part of one of their dryer set-up kits.…

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What system here?
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What system here?

Reddit r/Roofing·u/dad_tactical·6 months ago
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#roof#rigid#insulation#seeking#deck

My (potential) customer has this funky Timber framed building on top of a hill in their backyard and they need a roof on it. They're seeking a metal roof, however it doesn't seem like this is possible given the curvature and multiple directions of the…

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Covering for rigid foam outside?

Reddit r/maker·u/cw99x·6 months ago
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#foam#rigid#outside#looking#something

Looking for ideas I have a small box I want to insulate, about 24”x 24”x 24” made of 3/4” pine. I would like to attach 2” rigid foam to the outside, but then wrap that with something weather proof so that the foam is protected and won’t chip off etc.…

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