How It's Made · SEASON 30
Aerospace Fasteners, Cactus Pear Puree, Lab Reactors
Episode 12 · 2017-12-11
- Documentary
Episode overview
Specialized alloys are formed, threaded, heat-treated, coated and rigorously inspected to produce fasteners capable of withstanding aerospace loads. Cactus pears are cleaned, peeled and processed into a smooth purée, while corrosion-resistant vessels are equipped with mixers, valves, sensors and temperature-control systems to become laboratory reactors.
21 minutes
Season 30 episodes
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2. Power Steering Pumps, Asian Bowl Meals, Walking Canes2017-09-18
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4. Witness Samples, Pressure Washers, Beehives, Cast Iron Cookers2017-10-02
5. Leather Sculptures, Travel Hot Plates, Ochre, Hurdy-Gurdies2017-10-09
6. Spiral Stairs, Pita Bread, Exhaust Headers, Moulded Limestone Artwork2017-10-30
7. Recycled Skateboard Guitars, Solar Street Lights, Dolls2017-11-06
8. Glass Sculptures, Racing Pulley Systems, Inductors, Medicine Balls2017-11-13
9. Fish Rubbings, Clay Shooting Machines, Almonds, High-End Motorcycles2017-11-20
10. Throttle Bodies, Limestone Fireplace Mantels, Candied Fruit and Fruit Jellies, Linen Ukuleles2017-11-27
11. Rubber Balls, Motion Chairs, Montreal Smoked Meat, Motorized Scooters2017-12-04
12. Aerospace Fasteners, Cactus Pear Puree, Lab Reactors2017-12-11
13. Wall Beds, Sundae Cups, Digital Paintings, Badminton Rackets2017-12-18
