MIT students develop energy-harvesting shock absorbers
A team of MIT undergraduate students has invented a shock absorber that harnesses energy from small bumps in the road, generating electricity while it smoothes the ride more effectively than conventional shocks. The students hope to initially find customers among companies that operate large fleets of heavy vehicles. They have already drawn interest from the U.S. military and several truck manufacturers. Click Here for the full article.
Posted March 02, 2009 - 11:05am by Kevan Danker
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