spars

The flexible spars that form the bracelet need to be rigid to reliably transfer force from the rotors to the frame.

You could build a 'mill' analytical engine from very large wooden spars and wheels and it'd still be a mechanical digital computer.

Old wooden sailing ships had masts that were somewhat retractable in that the upper spars could be removed and taken down on deck.

For the spars, not nearly enough time to matter.

And having public spars with Ukraine is not.

Are seasteading spars necessarily loaded with oil?

Yeah I printed one of the Titan Dynamics airframes (before they closed up at access for the hobby market) on a Prusa MK3S using foaming PLA and CF spars.

> Neither time was against a trained boxer As a boxer who trains 3x/week, spars as often as possible, but doesn't compete, I can tell you that sparring newbies is the worst.

It needed to be as efficient as possible which meant a high aspect ratio, but given the required wing area and the available engineering capability for wing spars and aluminum construction that set the wing span.

Wow, they throw some serious spars at these duodecimal people: > the problem is that Latin uses base ten, so bases larger than ten end up with names that put a bit too much of an emphasis on their relationship with decimal: undecimal, duodecimal, tridecimal, etc.

So the branch on which one sits is sawn off while one sings: "Where there is planing, there are spars!"

I’ve heard (can’t tell for sure from the photos I’ve seen) that they were “dressing the yards” at the time - which is when the crew stands on top of the yards (the horizontal spars) side by side.

NYC has bodegas, UK has Spars, US has 7/11.