How It's Made · SEASON 19
Clay, Pitted Prunes, Spurs, Polyurethane Tires
Episode 10 · 2012-06-21
- Documentary
Episode overview
Raw clay is excavated, crushed, analysed and blended into a consistent material for industrial use. Dried plums are softened, mechanically pitted and graded; metal is shaped and decorated into riding spurs; and liquid polyurethane is poured into moulds and cured around wheel hubs to produce resilient tires.
21 minutes
Season 19 episodes
1. Garden Forks, English Toffee, Paint Chip Cards, Bundt Pans2012-04-19
2. Pewter Flasks, Potato Salad, Hydrogen Fuel Cells, Engineered Wood Siding2012-04-26
3. Canvas Wall Tents, Peace Pipes, Shredded Wheat Cereal, Cannons2012-05-03
4. Robotic Hunting Decoys, Canned Tomatoes, Scoreboards, Lassos2012-05-10
5. Turf Grass, Beef Jerky, Wood Chippers, Bowling Pins2012-05-17
6. Multi-Tools, Jojoba Oil, Marionettes2012-05-24
7. Fish Decoys, Film Digitization, Cylinder Stoves, Concrete Light Poles2012-05-31
8. Bamboo Bicycles, Chainsaw Art, Breath Mints, Manual Motorcycle Transmissions2012-06-07
9. Dinnerware, Air Brake Tanks, Frosted Cereal, Fossils2012-06-14
10. Clay, Pitted Prunes, Spurs, Polyurethane Tires2012-06-21
11. Tasers, Canned Soup, Jaw Harps & Mouth Bows, Diving Boards2012-06-28
12. Navajo Rugs, Crude Oil, Kaleidoscopes, Titanium Dental Implants2012-07-05
13. Space Pens, Reef Aquariums, Metal Caskets, Composite Bike Wheels2012-07-12
