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Making my bones UNBREAKABLE with real-life NANOTECH!

Hacksmith Industries・35 minutes read

A left collarbone, ping pong ball, and human bones were coated in nanovate alloy, making them significantly stronger and able to withstand extreme forces. The coating demonstrated remarkable strength by supporting heavy weights, withstanding impact, and showcasing enhanced durability.

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  • Coating bones with nanovate alloy can make them significantly stronger, up to 16.4 times, allowing for impressive weight-bearing capabilities and durability, as demonstrated by the coated collarbone supporting a Thor hammer and withstanding high impact forces.
  • The narrator's exploration of enhancing the human body through technology, inspired by Wolverine, led to innovative projects like creating metal-plated bones and testing various materials for strength, showcasing a unique intersection of fiction-inspired ideas with real-world applications in enhancing human capabilities.

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Summary

00:00

"Indestructible Metal: From Bones to Tools"

  • A left collarbone was 3D printed in bone-like material and coated with 1,000 microns of nanovate alloy, resembling real-life adamantium.
  • The world's largest Thor hammer, weighing 4,444 lb, was showcased alongside the coated collarbone, demonstrating its strength.
  • A ping pong ball was coated with a 300-micron layer of an advanced alloy, making it incredibly strong with an ultimate strength of 232,000 lb per square inch.
  • The ping pong ball, despite being hollow, supported 200 lb of Olympic weights, showcasing its strength.
  • The narrator had a titanium plate inserted in his hand after breaking it, enhancing its strength, prompting the idea of metal-plated indestructible bones.
  • The narrator's fascination with Wolverine led to various projects, including creating Wolverine claws and exploring the concept of enhanced bodies through technology.
  • The Smith blade, a titanium multitool pocket knife, was designed to solve the problem of not always having tools available, offering a slim package with multiple functions.
  • The narrator attempted to create a 3D model of his skeleton using MRIs and medical imaging software, aiming to coat his bones with a real-life version of adamantium.
  • A CT scan was conducted to create a 3D model of the narrator's skeleton, showcasing intricate details like veins and previous medical procedures.
  • The narrator's clean bill of health from the CT scan allowed the project to progress, with plans to coat the 3D model of his skeleton with indestructible metal.

14:03

Creating Strong 3D Printed Bones for Testing

  • Export images as STL file for 3D printing
  • Manual work required to create a good 3D model from grayscale slices
  • Adjust threshold values to create 3D model, paint or rotoscope bones slice by slice
  • Painted left collar bone for testing due to ease of printing and common breakage
  • Used SLA 3D printing for homogeneous and isotropic printing
  • Printed bones in various materials, including metal
  • Tested bones for strength using impact and three-point bend tests
  • Identified resin 8228 as the strongest material for bone analogs
  • Sent bones to integrin for nanovate metal coating for strength
  • Tested coated bones for strength, with varying results based on materials
  • Stainless steel bone tested as a baseline for comparison with coated bones

30:00

"Nanov vate Alloy Enhances Bone Strength"

  • The test involved a bone analog coated with nanov vate alloy, making it 16.4 times stronger than bone, breaking at 21,000 Newtons of force.
  • The bone analog broke at about 1,300 Newtons, equivalent to 133 kg or nearly 300 lb, showcasing the significant strength enhancement.
  • Coating bones in nanov vate alloy could make them 16.4 times stronger, allowing for extreme weight-bearing capabilities.
  • The nanov vate-coated bone analog successfully supported the weight of a 4,444 lb Thor hammer, demonstrating its remarkable strength.
  • A hand coated in nanov vate alloy withstood a 100 mph baseball impact without damage, showcasing its protective capabilities.
  • The nanov vate-coated skull withstood a 27-ton excavator impact, displaying its exceptional durability and strength.
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