Nature is helping inspire fuel-efficient planes — Why the Coast Guard uses this strange technique
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How nature is helping make planes more fuel-efficient Modern aviation is one of the greatest engineering achievements of our time, when you consider everything that went into developing safe air travel. But, those planes use an excessive amount of fuel so now engineers are trying to make them more efficient. For that, they're turning to nature. Tap or click here to find out what they've learned. → |
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Why the Coast Guard uses a zig-zag when doing search and rescue The U.S. Coast Guard is an integral part of our military. It protects our beaches and coastlines from invasion or enemies, but it also helps find and rescue those lost at sea. You might be surprised to learn the technique it uses to do this. Let’s just say it’s not straightforward. Tap or click to find out the reasoning behind this strategy. → |
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