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To: tet68
Not possible.

You sure?

"In one experiment, a sheet of nanotubes one-thousandth the thickness of a human hair could support 50,000 times its own mass."
20 posted on 09/25/2005 6:28:05 PM PDT by Blowtorch
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To: Blowtorch
"In one experiment, a sheet of nanotubes one-thousandth the thickness of a human hair could support 50,000 times its own mass."

It's going to take more than the strength of 50,000 human hairs! Just kidding.... this idea is interesting, but I think others will overtake it before it is feasible.

21 posted on 09/25/2005 6:32:37 PM PDT by operation clinton cleanup
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