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In engineering and architecture, the spiral rod finds practical applications. The most iconic example is perhaps the spiral staircase, a design marvel that combines function with aesthetics. Its continuous curve allows for smooth, uninterrupted movement while saving space. The Guggenheim Museum in New York, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is a celebrated instance where the spiral rod transforms a functional element into a sculptural centerpiece.

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In recent decades, carbon aerogels have been widely explored by using graphitic carbons and soft carbons, which show advantages in superelasticity. These elastic aerogels usually have delicate microstructures with good fatigue resistance but ultralow strength. Hard carbons show great advantages in mechanical strength and structural stability due to the sp3 C-induced turbostratic “house-of-cards” structure. However, the stiffness and fragility clearly get in the way of achieving superelasticity with hard carbons. Up to now, it is still a challenge to fabricate superelastic hard carbon-based aerogels.

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In the vast expanse of industrial piping systems, the search for durable, reliable, and cost-effective materials is paramount. One such material that has made significant strides in recent years is Fiber Reinforced Plastic, commonly known as FRP. This composite material combines the strengths of its constituents—glass fiber and a resin matrix—to create a fitting solution that stands out for its corrosion resistance, lightweight properties, and flexibility in design.

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The ballistic button bit operates on a simple yet sophisticated principle. It employs a miniature ballistic launcher that, when triggered, propels a tiny projectile towards a sensor array. This action mimics the act of pressing a button but at velocities and with an accuracy far beyond human capabilities. The launcher is equipped with precision-guided technology, ensuring that each press is not only fast but also consistent in force application.

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