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Leonardo's fighting vehicle : ウィキペディア英語版 | Leonardo's fighting vehicle
Leonardo da Vinci's fighting vehicle is one of the conceptualizations of the revered Italian polymath and artist Leonardo da Vinci.〔''Cynthia Phillips'', ''Shana Priwer''. (Leonardo's Tank ). Netplaces.com. Retrieved 2014-08-05.〕 == Design == The machine was designed while Leonardo da Vinci was under the patronage of Ludovico Sforza in 1487.〔(Leonardo da Vinci’s Tank ). Leonardodavincisinventions.com. Retrieved 2014-08-05.〕 Sometimes described as a prototype of modern tanks, da Vinci's armored vehicle represented a conical cover inspired by a turtle’s shell. The covering was to be made of wood and reinforced with metal plates that add to thickness. Slanting angles would deflect enemy fire. The machine was powered by two large inside cranks operated by four strong men. The vehicle was equipped with an array of light cannons, placed around the perimeter.〔(Da Vinci’s Tank: A War Machine for the Duke of Milan ). Davincilife.com. Retrieved 2014-08-05.〕
A few years ago a group of engineers recreated Leonardo’s vehicle, based on the original design. The mistake in gearing was fixed.〔
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