How It's Made · SEASON 11
Heated Skate Blades, Gliders, Hand Bells, Fire Hoses
Episode 11 · 2008-11-19

- Documentary
Episode overview
Heating elements and electronic controls are incorporated into skate-blade assemblies, lightweight composite sections are molded into gliders, molten metal is cast and tuned into hand bells, and woven polyester jackets receive flexible inner linings to become fire hoses.
21 minutes
Season 11 episodes
1. Binoculars, Sparklers, Rubber Boots, Circular Saw Blades2008-09-10
2. Anatomical Models, Jukeboxes, Tortilla Chips, Spark Plugs2008-09-17
3. Pencils, Metal Recycling, Coffee2008-09-24
4. Javelins, Cuckoo Clocks, Hearts of Palm, Windshield Wipers2008-10-01
5. Technical Glass, Washing Machines, Playing Cards, Crossbows2008-10-08
6. Cine Cameras, Glass Christmas Ornaments, Giant Tires2008-10-15
7. Microphones, Hot Tubs, Artificial Turf, Beer Steins2008-10-22
8. Hot Rods, Decorative Eggs, Fire Hose Nozzles, Baseballs2008-10-29
9. Accordions, Pineapples, Artificial Joints2008-11-05
10. Giant Valves, Sardines, Barographs, Disposable Diapers2008-11-12
11. Heated Skate Blades, Gliders, Hand Bells, Fire Hoses2008-11-19
12. Induction Cooktops, Truck Scales, Tetra Pak Containers, Harmonicas2008-11-26
13. Baseball Gloves, Medical Electrodes, Stetson Hats2008-12-03