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Students’ Leaf Blower Suppressor To Hit Retail (hackaday.com)

submitted 6 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 25 points 6 months ago

"Electric leaf blowers are already far quieter than their gas-powered peers, but they still aren’t the kind of thing you’d like to hear first-thing on a Saturday morning. Looking to improve on the situation, a group of students from Johns Hopkins University have successfully designed a 3D printed add-on that manages to significantly reduce the noise generated by a modern electric leaf blower without compromising the amount of air it’s able to move."

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