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07Mar2009

Magenn Power's Air Rotar System (MARS), made with Vectran Tethers

DateSaturday, March 7, 2009 at 6:21 AM

Magenn Power's Air Rotar System (MARS) sits 1000 feet above the earth's surface to generate electrical power fro the wind.  Vectran is the high-performance multifilament yarn spun from liquid crystal polymer, produced by Kuraray Co.,  used by Atkins & Pearce to make the tethers that hold MARS in place. Full story in Textile World.

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