Kinetic Umbrellas Tilt down as a Storm Approaches (IMAGE)

Princeton University, Engineering School

Kinetic Umbrellas Tilt down as a Storm Approaches

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The researchers calculated that the proposed umbrellas would remain stable when faced with a wall of water about 75% of their deployed height of 26 feet.

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Mauricio Loyola

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