Working Software
Episode 108: Pressure and Burnout
58:40
This time on the Acima Development Podcast, Mike opens with Nitinol, the nickel-titanium alloy developed at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory that can be bent far out of shape and spring back more or less indefinitely. NASA has prototyped woven Nitinol mesh wheels for future rovers, which would spare them the battered look of Curiosity's wheels after a decade on Martian rock. Mike uses the alloy as…