I want Apex seals from this!

Rote8 · 2011-06-11 00:07:48

New way to make steel lighter and stronger (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/06/110609173718.htm) :yesnod:

Jun 10, 2011 | 07:07 PM

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I want Apex seals from this!

New way to make steel lighter and stronger

Jun 10, 2011 | 07:19 PM

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Thats crazy sick. I wonder how much more energy is needed for that though? and the cost to run that continuously.

Jun 10, 2011 | 07:28 PM

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wow - that sounds like a real breakthrough !

Jun 10, 2011 | 07:37 PM

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a lot of breakthroughs were discover from accidents. this happen to be one.

nice work. but probably won't be use in cars for another couple of years, they still have to do a lot of studies on it.

Jun 10, 2011 | 08:07 PM

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Group buy for a replacement frame wtf.

Jun 10, 2011 | 11:33 PM

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a lot of breakthroughs were discover from accidents. this happen to be one.

This was no accident. Cola knew what he was doing. He just didn't know why it worked.

Jun 11, 2011 | 12:23 AM

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Originally Posted by TrickWilliams

Thats crazy sick. I wonder how much more energy is needed for that though? and the cost to run that continuously.

The cost and energy required should be reduced due to the speed of the process.

Jun 11, 2011 | 01:05 AM

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That was awesome. Accidentally happened without knowing it.

Jun 13, 2011 | 12:22 AM

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Hmm seams I need to buy a **** load of stock in this new company whenever it becomes available.

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Jun 13, 2011 | 11:19 AM

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Hmm seams I need to buy a **** load of stock in this new company whenever it becomes available.

We all should buy stock, then we vote, take over the Board of Directors, and force the company to make Apex seals. LOL

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