Improbable Machines [vaguely possible machines of the future as they look today]

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The article presents some of the improbable, vaguely possible machines of the future as they look today. Systems discussed include: space elevators; robotic artificial muscle; a brain inspired 3D computer and evacuated tube transportation systems.

Inspec keywords: space tethers; biomimetics; hydraulic actuators; pneumatic actuators; robot kinematics; three-dimensional integrated circuits; technological forecasting; digital computers; rapid transit systems

Other keywords: space elevators; future innovations; robotic artificial muscle; brain inspired 3D computer; evacuated tube transportation systems

Subjects: Other transportation industries; Other topics in aerospace; Robot and manipulator mechanics; Robotics; Railway industry; Other aspects of analogue and digital computers; Hydraulic and pneumatic control equipment

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