Chemical Tank Pressure Vents, Candy Wafers, Food Trucks, Traditional Ropes

29th February 2016 21 mins Season 27 Episode 2

Precision valves and protective housings are assembled into vents that regulate pressure inside chemical-storage tanks. Flavoured candy mixtures are formed into thin wafers; commercial vehicles are converted into mobile kitchens with cooking, ventilation and service equipment; and natural fibres are twisted into strands and laid together to make traditional rope.

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Season 27 · Episode 3

Graphene, World's Smallest Car, Force Testers, Composite Cans

Carbon is processed into graphene, an exceptionally thin material valued for its strength and conductivity. Miniature mechanical and electrical components are assembled into a remarkably small functional car; calibrated sensors and loading mechanisms become machines for measuring force; and layers of paperboard, foil and plastic are formed into lightweight composite cans.

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