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Sustainability. Biomimicry / [produced by] Makematic.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainability.
- Biomimicry.
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Short films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Biomimicry
- Place of Publication:
- Belfast, Northern Ireland : Makematic, 2024.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Nature offers valuable lessons through biomimicry. Scientists and engineers study how animals and plants function, then mimic their smart designs to solve problems. For instance, velcro was inspired by burrs, and the Kingfisher's beak shape improved the Japanese bullet train. Even wind turbine blades imitate a humpback whale's fin for efficiency. Nature holds endless wisdom if we observe closely.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 23, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1499625703
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