How It's Made · SEASON 28
Endoscopes, Megaphones, Uranium
Episode 9 · 2016-10-27
- Documentary
Episode overview
Miniature optical fibres, cameras, lights and control cables are installed inside flexible tubing to create medical endoscopes. Moulded horns, microphones, amplifiers and speakers become portable megaphones, while uranium-bearing ore is mined, crushed and processed into a concentrated material that can undergo further preparation for use as nuclear fuel.
21 minutes
Season 28 episodes
1. Classic Car Gauges, Chocolate Marble Cake, Ghillie Kettles, Condoms2016-08-22
2. Pasta Dies, Blueberries, Composting Toilets, Surge Arresters2016-08-29
3. Angle Grinders, Berry Baskets, Omnidirectional Speakers2016-09-05
4. Cartridge Blades, Chocolate Banana Loaves, Vending Machines, Dive Computers2016-09-12
5. Ultra-Thin Glass, Pallet Dismantling Machines, Cupcakes, Seamless Stainless Steel Tubing2016-09-19
6. Potash, Leather Bracelets, Wild Rice, Hex Key L Wrenches2016-10-06
7. Metal Nail Files, Birch Bark Canoes, Cruiser Boat Hardtops, High-Voltage Circuit Breakers2016-10-13
8. Macarons, Pine Needle Baskets, Micrometers2016-10-20
9. Endoscopes, Megaphones, Uranium2016-10-27
10. Hollow Disk Pumps, Palm Sugar, Yachts2016-11-03
11. Abalone Collagen, Digital-to-Analog Converters, Embosssed Wood Mouldings, Plier Staplers2016-11-10
12. Thai Barbecues, Diving Masks and Fins, Bassoons2016-11-17
13. Wooden Utensils, Transport Refrigeration Units, Moccasins, Electronic Impact Drills2016-11-24
