{"id":640073,"date":"2024-09-30T17:20:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T14:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/"},"modified":"2024-09-30T17:20:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T14:20:10","slug":"bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/","title":{"rendered":"#Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n<input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/512144\/bamboo-drone-08.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512145\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/512144\/bamboo-drone-08.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Some see them as annoyances and others consider them as privacy and security risks. That said, flying drones, just like their quadruped terrestrial counterparts, will inevitably be a part of our near future. That does mean there will be more mass-produced drones, more than what we already have today, and the materials used to make them aren\u2019t always accessible or sustainable. But just as plastic is being replaced in other design industries, there\u2019s also an opportunity to test other materials that are just as suitable for these flying robots. One experiment does exactly that, and it chooses a rather unexpected option that\u2019s much loved in the design industry: wood.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ddes.in\/bamboo-drone\">Deepak Dadheech<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512146\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-04.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-512146\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-04.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"6683677248\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"7ef73f17f0cf0168b82d01ca-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"7ef73f17f0cf0168b82d01ca-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Wood is not something you\u2019d im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely associate with electronics, let alone robotics, but it is finding its way to more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>liances and gadgets. In those cases, the material is prized for its sustainability and aesthetics, the latter of which isn\u2019t exactly a priority among unmanned aerial vehicles or UAVs like drones. That said, not all wood is created equal, and one particular type could very well be suitable for the demands of a drone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512147\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-06.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-512147\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-06.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512149\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-05.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-512149\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-05.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"1017606968\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"7ef73f17f0cf0168b82d01ca-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"7ef73f17f0cf0168b82d01ca-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bamboo, in particular, is known for being lightweight yet also durable, especially when it comes to its tensile strength. Unlike hardwood, which could splinter and break on impact, bamboo can absorb a bit more strength. It\u2019s also in high supply or easily renewable, unlike other trees that take a longer time to mature. Because of these properties, it could make for a good substitute for both plastic and carbon fiber, as the Bamboo hexacopter drone demonstrates.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512148\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-07.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-512148\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-07.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad layout=\"fluid\" height=\"fluid\" type=\"doubleclick\" data-slot=\"\/3847355\/yd-select-amp\"><br \/>\n<\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512150\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-03.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-512150\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-03.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Of course, the whole drone isn\u2019t made of bamboo. In addition to the circuitry and brushless motors, the propellers are still made from plastic. Only the main frame, legs, and arms use bamboo, which is the largest use of plastic or carbon fiber in drones anyway. For only around $12 worth of bamboo, you can have a drone that weighs only 350g, half that of typical plastic builds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512151\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-02.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-512151\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-02.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The question, however, is whether such a strategy will actually be effective or if it will have too many compromises for the sake of sustainability. The Bamboo Drone does fly indeed and it can, in theory, carry light payloads like tools, emergency supplies, or scientific instruments. How it will fair against strong winds and light rain has yet to be tested, and that will really determine how suitable bamboo will be for a fleet of drones.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512152\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-01.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-512152\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Bamboo drone explores a more sustainable way to fly and deliver things\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/09\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/bamboo-drone-01.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"swp-hidden-panel-wrap\" style=\"display: none; visibility: collapse; opacity: 0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"9466393889\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"vcard author\"><br \/>\n<span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>JC Torres<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/09\/30\/bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=bamboo-drone-explores-a-more-sustainable-way-to-fly-and-deliver-things\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some see them as annoyances and others consider them as privacy and security risks. That said, flying drones, just like their quadruped terrestrial counterparts, will inevitably be a part of our near future. 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