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Wired | by David Hambling | Thu, Dec 4

Thin steel wires compacted under tension. When deployed the wires expand to assume predetermined geometric shapes formed from a tangle of the wire itself. Expansion ratios of 1:6000 are achievable. The devices could be used to prevent access by vehicles or by personnel to designated area...

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