How It's Made S15E4 — Flight Simulators, Bookbinding, Greenhouse Tomatoes, Hurricane-Proof Shutters
7.5
How It's Made•Season 15•Episode 4

Flight Simulators, Bookbinding, Greenhouse Tomatoes, Hurricane-Proof Shutters

7.5/10 · 23 votesApr 16, 201021 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 15•matches the season avg

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Cockpit controls, computer-generated displays and motion systems are integrated into realistic flight simulators. Printed sheets are folded, sewn and enclosed in handcrafted covers using traditional bookbinding methods; tomatoes are cultivated under carefully regulated greenhouse conditions; and reinforced shutters are fabricated and tested to protect windows

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Lynne Adams

Lynne Adams

Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Flight Simulators, Bookbinding, Greenhouse Tomatoes, Hurricane-Proof Shutters" is episode 4 of How It's Made season 15. It scored 7.5/10 from 23 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on April 16, 2010.

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