Basic exoskeleton concept (read description)

hey, this is an exoskeleton design i found and i thought i would re-post it here. i was thinking that a similar (probably smaller) design could be fitted to entire body, creating the framework for an iron man-ish suit. I'm pretty sure that the foam technique used to create iron man cosplay can be applied to metals, making a real iron man suit. what do you think? using aluminum or some steels might not cost that much, and the design I'm working on is pretty simple.

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Basic Quadcopter Tutorial - Chapter 1 - Parts and Setup

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List of the parts used: http://flitetest.com/articles/Basic_Quadcopter_Tutorial_Talon_V2_KK2_Board_Plush_ESCs?q=basic%20quadcopter

In this video I am going to talk about the Quadcopter I decided to build. The parts you need in order to build your own quadcopter as well as the setup (motor/battery/esc/props) are also described.

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Basic Quadcopter Tutorial - Chapter 5 - Maiden Flight

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In this part of the video series I am maiden the Turnigy Talon V2 Quadcopter. I am testing the Quadcopter with a 3s Lipo as well as a 4s Lipo. I am sorry for the poor filming, but doing it all by myself I had to wear a headcamera. I hope you enjoy this video. It is primarily uncut. - Sorry for the length, but because of this video is not intended to entertain you, but to give you an idea of how it performes, I edided it how it is.

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Basic Quadcopter Tutorial - Chapter 3 - Power System

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In this video I am going to talk about the Quadcopter I decided to build. The parts you need in order to build your own quadcopter as well as the setup (motor/battery/esc/props) are also described.

This video is Chapter 3 of the "Basic Quadcopter Tutorial" in which I am going to display step by step how to solder your ESCs to your motors, how to install the motors on your quad as well as installing the ESCs/ wiring your ESCs to the powerline.

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