"A man's got to know his limitations." -- Clint Eastwood
Of particular interest to me is SkyBAAM. I was describing such a system to others while all the while they were instantiating it. They talk about a 100ft build area, but
show a scale model of the Roman Colluseum as an example.. They show computer controlled steel cables. I imagined ropes with crews that coordinate their movement with sea shanties.
And the 3D printing mix lifted by a wind-powered Olds Elevator.
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Olds Elevator - Vertical Conveyor Technology: new Solutions in Material Handling › summary.html
Summary of the Olds Elevator
Olds Elevator Design and Operating Characteristics The basic principle of the Olds Elevator is very simple, however it is a whole new science opening up new possibilities. The design has only one moving part in contact with the bulk material, a tubular casing with attached in-feed scoops that rotates
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