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Small Set, Big Creativity: Magnetic Building Blocks 40pcs

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Whether you are building a tower, a house, or a spaceship, the magnetic connection provides stability and flexibility, enabling you to bring your ideas to life. This opens up a whole new world of possibilities for architectural designs, such as bridges, arches, or even abstract sculptures. Absolutely!

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

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New engineering efforts at the Iowa State and Kansas State Universities are creating buildings adept at withstanding the effects of wind – not just through designing stronger structural systems, but by enabling the buildings to change their shape to adapt to changing wind conditions. ENGINEERING – AN OVERVIEW. THE TROUBLE WITH WIND.