Tag: airplanes
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New Method for Detecting and Measuring Bridge Damage
The researchers have created a bridge health index, a rating system that more accurately describes the amount of damage in a bridge. The health index can extend beyond bridges and apply to other structures, such as gas pipelines, dams, buildings and ai…
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Regenerative Brakes To Power Airplane Taxiing?
A team of U.K. engineers envisions a much quieter, less polluted runway, with planes using energy recovered from their landing gear brakes to power taxiing.