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Re:Why Not Mars by jodrellblank on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @01:37PM (#34235779)
Carbon Nanotubes would end up with the top being ~26% larger than the bottom:

See Isaac Arthur's video about it here: https://youtu.be/dc8_AuzeYKE?t=470

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Re:Why Not Mars by paledot on Saturday January 07, 2023 @06:11PM (#34294039)
I appreciate the correction. I'm not sure where I heard that particular piece of information, nor in that case what material was being examined. Perhaps that one was steel.
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