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Kirschstrasse
03-06-09, 23:34
Machines measured in Microns.

One micron is 0.000039 of an inch or one millionth of a meter.

A human hair is 40 to 120 microns in diameter.

Gallery of Nano machines

http://www.memx.com/image_gallery.htm

Here is a picture of the world's smallest functioning steam engine. Piston is 5 microns across.

http://i676.photobucket.com/albums/vv130/Kirschstrasse/steam-engine.jpg

Halo
03-07-09, 07:49
Amazing those machines, seen a few of the nanobots that are for medical purposes and in the future they will aid in repairing us quicker.

Rikky
03-07-09, 12:12
Thanks for the pictures,I've seen a few of them before,whats missing are videos of the machines in action.

Kirschstrasse
03-07-09, 13:20
Thanks for the pictures,I've seen a few of them before,whats missing are videos of the machines in action.

Not a video of the actual machines but a very nice about the technology

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4CjZ-OkGDs