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Japanese robots clean up the Fukushima power plant
TEPCO and the Japanese government have decided to use robots to increase worker access to reactor buildings.
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New protection layer for historical heritage
British and American experts have studied a water-repellent compound that is able to effectively protect buildings and statues of limestone of high historical value.
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The first time you conquer the skyscraper by robot legs
Zac Vawter has conquered one of the tallest buildings in the world with a robotized electronic foot. This success has made a major breakthrough in robot leg technology.
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Japan launches new workforce in Fukushima 1
Chiba Technology Institute (CIT) on July 12 launched an advanced robot designed to carry out missions inside high-radiation reactor buildings at the Fukushima No. 1 powe…
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Window glass integrated solar battery
Soon, the windows of homes and office buildings will become efficient solar collectors and can compete with roof-mounted solar panels. This is the goal of Heliatek, Germ…
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Camera detects crimes
Generation cameras combined with new computer can analyze to see if the object being identified can be a crime or not. Devices that are installed in public places, build…
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Technology can help buildings resist earthquakes
Mathematicians at the University of Manchester (UK) say the 'elastic waves' of earthquakes can be diverted around an object, similar to the way waves move in rec…
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Turns the window glass into a solar cell
For the first time in the world, experts from New Energy Technologies have created a single layer of glass, coated with a transparent layer of electricity, which offers…
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Construction materials regulate heat
According to scientists, the new material stores and releases heat at specific temperature requirements. Thus, it can significantly reduce the costs of heating and cooli…
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New materials have the ability to regulate temperature
Researchers at the University of Nottingham in Ningpo, China, have created a new type of heat-sensitive material that can cut heating and cooling costs for buildings.
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Fabrication of explosion proof glass
US scientists have created a thin glass that is lighter than traditional glass and does not break in small explosions.
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'Anti-hijackers' aircraft
The world's first 'anti-hijacker' aircraft, which can drive itself away from buildings and can even land by remote control in case the pilot is controlled or killed, is…
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Green spider - high-rise buildings escape
Apply the spider's fall principle, take the initiative to choose the place to fall, control the fall rate ... personal escape equipment
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Robot cleaning glass of tall buildings
The lecturers and students of Lac Hong Private University, Dong Nai province have developed the idea of designing and manufacturing industrial robots for cleaning glas…