Active Tire Foams

[Jerold]

They end with "The research team sees vast potential for this wheel in a range of applications, from personal mobility devices to industrial robots." They forgot RC crawlers.

 

[332_RC]

That's pretty cool! I've seen a little on these commercial tires. How long before someone makes a complete RC crawler tire with metal center that's all one piece- looks like that mower tire.

 

[Doom!]

Imagine how much debris will get stuck in all of those open cells.

 

[332_RC]

Imagine how much debris will get stuck in all of those open cells.

Didn't think of that!