Season 1

Episodes • 2021

Tim Hunkin
Chain and Belts

1. Chain and Belts

47 min

Explores chains and belts, including demonstrations of different types of roller chain, round and toothed belts

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LEDs

2. LEDs

43 min

LED history, brightness and color, use in diorama, addressable LED strips, and power LEDs for home lighting

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Hinges

3. Hinges

50 min

An overview of different types of hinges and their usage around the home and in machinery.

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Switches

4. Switches

32 min

An overview on how electrical switches work, and how to use microswitches for sensing and power switching in projects.

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Springs

5. Springs

42 min

Explores springs, their manufacture, properties, and several different types of springs with their use cases

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Connectors

6. Connectors

45 min

A wide variety of connectors are shown and their operation explained, including their benefits, drawbacks and how they may be used in equipment

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Glue

7. Glue

50 min

Explores different types of glue, their properties and uses

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Bearings

8. Bearings

44 min

A wide variety of bearings, bushes, and races are explained with their uses and properties including materials and lubrication

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