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Millions of hours are wasted worldwide on the road. The Vertical Take-off and Landing aircrafts (VTOL) have the potential to radically improve urban and interurban mobility, giving people back the time lost in their daily commutes.
Within the present concept we tried to develop a "best in class,
The smart wireless detonator is the future for the mining industry. The most advanced blasting system today provides efficient blast with Radio Frequency (RF) antennas to communicate, but they lack automation in mines which is an important part for an efficient blast.
Since the aerial delivery system is already in action nowadays. But to make our aerial vehicle lighter and compact. We introduce a counter-rotating, coaxial vehicle. Making flying vehicles smaller, simpler, and lower cost is the goal of this work.
Technological developments are moving ever faster in our modern society, and so are the pressure put on industries to produce safe and sustainable products within a circular economy perspective. Hybrid assemblies, joints of dissimilar materials, are key in modern product design and found everywhere - in your smartphone, car,
MoonTrap system saves up to 95% on transportation costs when delivering raw materials to space for 3D printers, as well as rocket fuel. Currently, the delivery of raw materials for 3D space printers costs as much as the delivery of finished products.
In developing countries and under developed countries desert air coolers are used. Most people are cannot afford water cooling systems. The main goal of this project is to infuse water cooling system with desert air cooler,
Rocket launch to space is expensive – typically thousands of dollars per pound. But now there is an alternative.
Our product, the Smart Adaptive e-bike, will be a modern way of transport for daily commutes. It is under design and initial stage of simulation & prototyping.
Urban Telecom Node
A rising and sustained use of telecommunications, both commercial and personal, has been beneficial yet demanding on financial resources on providers and consumers alike. Energy consumption for 24/7 transmission is a nominal part of this circumstance.
The specialized aircraft engine software development for the aerospace industry is high demand. With the information that I knew, the common purposes for developing computational model include proof of engine cycle concept, testing of operability,
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