32:35dishwashersExplainer
Detergent packs are kinda wishy-washy (Dishwashers Explained)
Technology Connections
15 HN recommenders
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16:48power grid failureExplainer
What Really Happened During the Texas Power Grid Outage?
Practical Engineering
6 HN recommenders
27:47dishwasher operationExplainer
Your dishwasher is better than you think (tips, tricks, and how they work)
Technology Connections
6 HN recommenders
9:13pumped hydro storageExplainer
World's Largest Batteries - (Pumped Storage)
Practical Engineering
4 HN recommenders
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14:28hydrogen combustion enginesExplainer
The Unfortunate Truth About Toyota's Hydrogen V8 Engine
Engineering Explained
3 HN recommenders
10:30prototyping and manufacturingCourse
Building Prototypes Dan Gelbart part 1 of 18 Introduction
Dan Gelbart
4 HN recommenders
8:24primitive toolsDemo
Primitive Technology: Cord drill and Pump drill
Primitive Technology
3 HN recommenders
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24:18earthship homesDocumentary
New Earthships capture more energy, water & food at lower cost
Kirsten Dirksen
3 HN recommenders
13:04household appliancesDocumentary
The Secret Life of Machines - Vacuum Cleaners 1/2
Buddy Runyan
3 HN recommenders
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14:14earth-sheltered housingDocumentary
Earth-cooled, shipping container underground CA home for 30K
Kirsten Dirksen
2 HN recommenders
7:53geotechnical engineeringExplainer
Sand Castle Holds Up A Car! - Mechanically Stabilized Earth
Practical Engineering
2 HN recommenders
11:27mass timber constructionDocumentary
This Swiss Builder uses NO INSULATION...
Matt Risinger
2 HN recommenders
7:45flood risk statisticsExplainer
The 100 Year Flood Is Not What You Think It Is (Maybe)
Practical Engineering
2 HN recommenders
23:23mechanical designLecture
Building Prototypes Dan Gelbart part 18 of 18 Design
Dan Gelbart
2 HN recommenders
23:33earth-sheltered housingDocumentary
Underground dome house of the family who led geese to fly home
Kirsten Dirksen
2 HN recommenders
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11:02toaster designExplainer
How to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's
Technology Connections
2 HN recommenders
13:32structural engineeringExplainer
What Really Happened at the Millennium Tower?
Practical Engineering
2 HN recommenders
16:19hydrogen combustion enginesExplainer
BMW's Hydrogen V12 Engine Is A Hilarious Engineering Stunt
Engineering Explained
2 HN recommenders
22:52water heatersExplainer
A simple water heater is more clever than it seems
Technology Connections
1 HN recommender
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Engineering becomes clearer when you can see a mechanism, a test or a build. This collection covers manufacturing, transport, construction and projects made by individual builders. It is for people interested in how a design works in practice, including the constraints and failures that a finished product can hide.
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