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Old 03-30-2012, 06:54 PM
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Default Re: Engineering, Bitches!

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Originally Posted by ceptimus View Post
The ancient Egyptians and Chinese sometimes used a similar system of rolling flexible straps for hinging the rudders on their boats.
In what way did they differ from the rolamite-inspired hinge?

Got a picture of surviving examples, or artistic depictions of same?
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