Dadifer@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoUS makes strongest-ever armor material with 100 trillion bonds/cm²interestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1347arrow-down19
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minus-squareFauxPseudo @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 days agoI can’t wait to find out how toxic this is.
minus-squareZron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoGood news, it’s completely non toxic. Bad news, it costs 2 million dollars per square foot. The pentagon will now take your whole paycheck. Thank you for your support, patriot.
minus-squareHEXN3T@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoGood news, it costs 2 million dollars per square foot, so they won’t militarise the police further with it.
minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoWell not immediately… Years from now when the military develops something even better then this will all become surplus and sold off to SWAT teams etc. for next to nothing.
minus-squareBatman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThe article says the process is scalable.
minus-squarebrlemworld@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoThey will make it into a mandatory dress uniform for school children.
minus-squarePhoenixz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoWith these bonds so dense, I want to imagine that it would actually be quite non-toxic as these is little to react with. Then again, I’m not a bio chemist
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoRight, and wouldn’t the rings be pretty fragile considering how long they are? So it would probably have similar bioactivity as like olive oil.
I can’t wait to find out how toxic this is.
Good news, it’s completely non toxic.
Bad news, it costs 2 million dollars per square foot.
The pentagon will now take your whole paycheck.
Thank you for your support, patriot.
Good news, it costs 2 million dollars per square foot, so they won’t militarise the police further with it.
Well not immediately… Years from now when the military develops something even better then this will all become surplus and sold off to SWAT teams etc. for next to nothing.
The article says the process is scalable.
They will make it into a mandatory dress uniform for school children.
With these bonds so dense, I want to imagine that it would actually be quite non-toxic as these is little to react with.
Then again, I’m not a bio chemist
Right, and wouldn’t the rings be pretty fragile considering how long they are? So it would probably have similar bioactivity as like olive oil.