tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9226023.post7334192687225276241..comments2023-10-23T14:50:56.080-05:00Comments on Soapbox: Dirigible In The Atriumnoricumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05904523391639958451noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9226023.post-62012700939800600512011-12-22T11:49:34.674-06:002011-12-22T11:49:34.674-06:00I googled the terms the other day. A blimp is a t...I googled the terms the other day. A blimp is a type of dirigible... it is one where the pressure of the gasses inside keeps it inflated. There are also dirigibles with rigid or semi-rigid skeletons. Zeppelins are either rigid or semi-rigid, made by the Zeppelin company in Germany.<br /><br />It turns out this one was made by someone who believes blimps can be used to transport materials to northern communities who are currently reliant on winter roads (only open a portion of the year, when lakes, etc. are frozen) and expensive air freight.noricumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904523391639958451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9226023.post-9830838133365207662011-12-22T09:11:35.412-06:002011-12-22T09:11:35.412-06:00And I thought its a blimp. The building where you ...And I thought its a blimp. The building where you work looks cool. Happy holidays!Swaha Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14888741084961977751noreply@blogger.com