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How a lead-acid battery works
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118,702 views
10 months ago
Bill explains the essential principles of a lead-acid battery. He shows the inside of motorcycle lead-acid battery, removes the lead and lead-oxide plates and shows how the...
5:12
How a Microwave Oven Works
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377,266 views
10 months ago
Bill details how a microwave oven heats food. He describes how the microwave vacuum tube, called a magnetron, generates radio frequencies that cause the water in food to ro...
4:39
What Keeps Nuclear Weapons from Proliferating: The hardest step in making a nuclear bomb
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167,210 views
10 months ago
Bill explains that the hardest step is making the proper type of uranium. Weapons and power plants require uranium that contains a greater amount of the isotope uranium-235...
4:33
How an atomic clock works, and its use in the global positioning system (GPS)
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10 months ago
Bill shows the world's smallest atomic clock and then describes how the first one made in the 1950s worked. He describes in detail the use of cesium vapor to create a feedb...
4:54
How a Laser Works
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10 months ago
Bill shows how the three key characteristics of laser light - single wavelength, narrow beam, and high intensity - are made. He explains the operation of a ruby laser - the...
4:17
Anodizing (Or the beauty of corrosion)
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277,625 views
11 months ago
Bill describes how metals like aluminum and titanium are made resistant to corrosion by growing an oxide layer into the metals. These is the same process used on many Apple...
4:25
How a Smartphone Knows Up from Down (accelerometer)
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516,922 views
11 months ago
Bill takes apart a smartphone and explains how its accelerometer works. He also shares the essential idea underlying the MEMS production of these devices.This video is base...
2:14
EngineerGuy's New Book Eight Amazing Engineering Stories
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34,674 views
11 months ago
Bill describes the EngineerGuy team's latest book Eight Amazing Engineering Stories, which forms the basis of EngineerGuy video series #4. http://www.engineerguy.com/elemen...
4:27
CCD: The heart of a digital camera (how a charge-coupled device works)
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198,416 views
11 months ago
Bill takes apart a digital camera and explains how its captures images using a CCD (charge coupled device). He also shares how a single CCD is used with a color filter arra...
3:05
Why it takes a while to make engineerguy videos
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52,797 views
1 year ago
This video contains a short announcement about the companion book for engineerguy series #4 (due out soon) plus outtakes. You can learn more about the companion book at htt...
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