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This reminds me of desert water collectors. There are so many that it's hard to find any specific one. Here are a few examples. http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/A
by stephengillie 8y ago
This reminds me of desert water collectors. There are so many that it's hard to find any specific one. Here are a few examples.
http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Architecture/wind.htm http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Architecture/wind.htm
https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-technology/sophisticated-water-technologies-ancient-nabataeans-002193 https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-technology/sophistic...
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-tower-pulls-drinking-water-out-of-thin-air-180950399/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-tower-pulls-d...
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_well_(condenser) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_well_(condenser)
http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Moisture_vaporator http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Moisture_vaporator
http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/content.asp?Bnum=92 http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/content.asp?Bnum=92
- moonbug 8y agoYou do know Star Wars isn't real?
- kazinator 8y agoBetter check those last two again; one is about fictional tech from Star Wars, the other likewise about something from Dune.
- stephengillie 8y agoThe problem has been solved for so long that it's used by multiple authors in our culture's fiction.
- kazinator 8y agoScience fiction is equally replete, if not more, with technological tropes that decidedly do not exist.