How It's Made S21E13 — Car Tires, Silk, Art Conservation, Scuba Tanks

7.5

How It's Made•Season 21•Episode 13

Car Tires, Silk, Art Conservation, Scuba Tanks

7.5/10 · 18 votesJun 27, 201321 min

Ranked #6 of 13 in Season 21•+0.1 vs season avg

Different rubber compounds are mixed and assembled with reinforcing fabric, steel belts and tread before being moulded and vulcanized into car tires. Fine filaments are unwound from silkworm cocoons and combined into thread; conservators clean, stabilize and repair ageing works of art; and high-pressure metal

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Car Tires, Silk, Art Conservation, Scuba Tanks

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Lynne Adams

Lynne Adams

Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Car Tires, Silk, Art Conservation, Scuba Tanks" is episode 13 of How It's Made season 21. It scored 7.5/10 from 18 votes, ranking #6 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on June 27, 2013.

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