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Chain and Belts

Episode number: 1

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

LEDs

Episode number: 2

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

Hinges

Episode number: 3

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

Switches

Episode number: 4

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

Springs

Episode number: 5

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

Connectors

Episode number: 6

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

Glue

Episode number: 7

Overview: Explores different types of glue, their properties and uses

Bearings

Episode number: 8

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