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Engineering, Transport & Making

Manufacturing & industrial processes

Manufacturing & industrial processes sits within Engineering, Transport & Making. Look at how a practical problem becomes a design, a process, or a working physical object. This selection contains 69 catalog videos from 55 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.

Recurring catalog topics include manufacturing, automation, tesla, china, factory tour and sandy munro. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include commentary, demo, documentary, explainer, interview, news, talk and tutorial. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.

“Origins of Precision”, listed under Machine Thinking, is cataloged as documentary. Machine Thinking traces where mechanical precision comes from, from flat surface plates and the three-plate method up through lathes and early measuring tools. It is the first in a series on recreating…

“HOW ROCKETS ARE MADE (Rocket Factory Tour - United Launch Alliance) - Smarter Every Day 231”, listed under SmarterEveryDay, is cataloged as documentary. Destin Sandlin tours United Launch Alliance's rocket factory with CEO Tory Bruno, showing friction stir welding, structural rocket skins and large milled parts.

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