Whether or not you're a tool enthusiast or frequent DIYer, a tape measure is a must-have. For a homeowner figuring out where to fit new furniture, a hobbyist starting work on a project, or a ...

A tape measure is the single most-used tool on a ... We also tested the strength of the locking mechanism by locking each tape at 24 inches, dangling it from the tang, and bouncing it.

We like to look for non-traditional, non-intuitive robot mechanisms," says Gravish. "The tape measure is such a wonderful structure because of its combined softness and stiffness together." ...

most tape measure antennas use only the spring steel blade of a tape measure, not the case or retraction mechanism — although we have seen that done.) Tape measures can be rolled up or folded ...

"We like to look for non-traditional, non-intuitive robot mechanisms. The tape measure is such a wonderful structure because of its combined softness and stiffness together," said Nick Gravish ...

The experimental robot was created by Justin Quan, Mingzhang Zhu and Dennis Hong from UCLA's Robotics & Mechanisms Laboratory ... motorized spool of metal measuring tape located inside the ...

Tape measures are available in a range of lengths, from 6-foot keychain versions to 100-foot “long tapes” for home appraisals and construction use. Twenty-five-foot tape measures are the most ...

If you want to try to figure out what’s going on for yourself, all you need is a pair of tape measures and a software defined radio (SDR), as [Tom Farnell] demonstrates. Tape measure antennas ...