How It's Made S10E12 — Steel Shipping Drums, Police Whistles, Miniature Train Cars, Glass Blocks
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How It's Made•Season 10•Episode 12

Steel Shipping Drums, Police Whistles, Miniature Train Cars, Glass Blocks

7.6/10 · 20 votesAug 5, 200821 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 10•−0.1 vs season avg

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Sheet steel is rolled, welded and sealed into shipping drums, metal chambers are formed and tuned into police whistles, small-scale components are molded, painted and assembled into miniature train cars, and pressed sections of molten glass are fused into hollow building blocks.

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Lynne Adams

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Episode Summary

"Steel Shipping Drums, Police Whistles, Miniature Train Cars, Glass Blocks" is episode 12 of How It's Made season 10. It scored 7.6/10 from 20 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on August 5, 2008.

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