Not exact matches
«We created
SPIDER to allow for inspection
of the envelope in parallel with final assembly and maintenance actions,» Skunk Works
mechanical engineer Ben Szpak said in the video below.
«I was intrigued by the remarkable
mechanical properties
of these fibres spun by worms and
spiders,» Kaplan says
of what made him investigate silk in 1989.
The silk — produced naturally by the
spiders, incorporating graphene and carbon nanotubes (rolled up graphene sheets) introduced in their environment — had enhanced
mechanical properties
of up to three times the strength and ten times the toughness
of the unmodified silks.
The silks showed enhanced
mechanical properties compared to reference silks collected from the same
spiders, with significant increases in the strength, toughness and elasticity
of the biocomposite silk threads.
«Humans have used silkworm silks widely for thousands
of years, but recently research has focussed on
spider silk, as it has promising
mechanical properties.
Professor Pugno said: «Humans have used silkworm silks widely for thousands
of years, but recently research has focussed on
spider silk, as it has extremely promising
mechanical properties.
Thanks to its outstanding
mechanical, conducting and electrical properties and the fact that it is biocompatible,
spider silk is a promising material for many applications in a wide range
of fields.
It also takes a way - out premise - this time two agents trying to foil the nefarious schemes
of a mad scientist shortly after the American Civil War to conquer the United States with a huge
mechanical spider - and pursue it doggedly to its end.
The other result is that none
of the
mechanical specifications needs to be revised specifically for the 4C
Spider.
Fiat and Abarth have presented new versions
of their respective 124
Spider models, although neither benefits from any
mechanical upgrades.
Structural reinforcement required by safety regulations for open - top vehicles means that the
Spider inevitably weighs slightly more than the Alfa Romeo 4C coupé, but thanks to the use
of carbon fibre for the rollover bars, spoilers and windscreen frame, as well as the adoption
of a lightweight canvas soft top and the replacement
of the glass rear screen with a continuation
of the SMC * bodywork, the 4C's structural rigidity,
mechanical purity and low weight philosophy are not compromised.
The distinctive features
of a tailored garment are all present in the
mechanical creations displayed in Geneva: Stelvio, Giulia, 4C
Spider and 4C Coupé are sure to fascinate enthusiasts and onlookers with their new looks, some focused on performance and others on premium materials, also through exquisite special series.
The classic
Spider has been given a facelift and a host
of mechanical improvements, including more power, power steering and an optional automatic transmission.
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«[Before Amazing
Spider - Man], they sat me down in Amy Pascal's office with this big roomful
of producers and writers and directors, and she looked at me and said «Organic webshooters or
mechanical webshooters?»
Of course, some would argue now, after the generally poor response to The Amazing Spider - Man 2, that the mechanical webshooters are one of the few positive elements about Marc Webb's reboo
Of course, some would argue now, after the generally poor response to The Amazing
Spider - Man 2, that the
mechanical webshooters are one
of the few positive elements about Marc Webb's reboo
of the few positive elements about Marc Webb's reboot.
They were models
of mechanical animals, from tigers to
spiders to dinosaurs, with wind - up or battery powered parts, so that they'd awkwardly walk forward when assembled.
These feel out
of place and seemingly attempt to replicate Saints Row's unique brand
of madness far too much, but they do feature the utterly brilliant
Spider - Tank missions, which let you loose in a giant mechanical spider that can climb buildings and is armed with a powerful c
Spider - Tank missions, which let you loose in a giant
mechanical spider that can climb buildings and is armed with a powerful c
spider that can climb buildings and is armed with a powerful cannon.
Destructible environments are a great touch and add to the sense
of chaos during large firefights, and nothing says wow like a huge
mechanical spider exploding after a few seconds
of melting it with your satellite laser.
With that out
of the way, the demo at Tokyo Game Show consisted
of attacking several enemy camps and a final boss fight with a
mechanical spider.
When an Iowa State professor
of mechanical engineering followed his hunch about
spider webs, it paid off: he proved biological materials can rival metals in conducting heat.