Let's talk about a little motor

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Sub-Vibe-R
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Let's talk about a little motor

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http://www.berkeley.edu/news/m...shtmlBerkeley, engineers built the first micro-scale motor, a UC Berkeley physicist has created the first nano-scale motor - a gold rotor on a nanotube shaft that could ride on the back of a virus.
lumpcus
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Re: Let's talk about a little motor (Sub-Vibe-R)

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pretty soon amoeba's will be drag racing where's the dyno sheet?
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Stang2Vibe
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Re: Let's talk about a little motor (Sub-Vibe-R)

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I saw about these on TV a few months ago. Pretty amazing stuff, they're just looking for some good uses for them now.
Former owner of a 2003 Vibe GT---Great car that gave me 8 years and 83,000 miles of trouble-free service.Current owner of a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited AWD.
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