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What is materials science and how does it relate to making?
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Materials Science in Everyday Life - From Glass to Sugar
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- 1 Intro
- 2 What is materials science and how does it relate to making?
- 3 Intro to glass
- 4 What’s the science behind glass blowing? demo
- 5 The optical properties of glass
- 6 Intro to plastic - and Grandad George
- 7 The issues with recycling plastic
- 8 Steel – and breaking the landspeed record
- 9 What happens when you freeze a Snickers? demo
- 10 Why do brittle materials break?
- 11 Blacksmithing demo
- 12 Intro to brass
- 13 How harmonics work
- 14 Demonstrating the Rubens tube
- 15 How the trumpet has evolved
- 16 What can you make a trumpet out of?
- 17 Intro to sugar molecules
- 18 Why sugar burns
- 19 What sugar crystals look like
- 20 Conclusion
