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Buckminster Fuller's Utopian Designs

 
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 11:11 pm    Post subject: Buckminster Fuller's Utopian Designs Reply with quote
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A Harrowing Test Drive of Buckminster Fuller's 1933 Dymaxion Car: Art That's Scary to Ride


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The problem they mention about stability is true for all tricycle layout vehicles. Modern three wheelers have vastly improved suspension that midigates most of the problem. Significant improvement by making it two wheel kingpost steering and still retain the advantages of the tricycle configuration.

More Dymaxiom designs at the sites below.


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Better Living Through Buckminster Fuller's Utopian Designs: Revisit the Dymaxion Car, House, and Map


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