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How It's Made
Season 17 · Episode 5
Folding Kayaks, Piñatas, Garbage Trucks, Ceramic Composite Brake Discs
10.021mApril 29, 2011
Sectional frameworks and waterproof skins are fitted together to create kayaks that collapse for transportation. Paper and cardboard forms are decorated as piñatas, commercial truck chassis receive hydraulically operated refuse bodies and compactors, and fibre-reinforced materials are heated and machined into high-performance ceramic composite brake discs.
Episodes
- Episode 1Decorative Sombreros, Salad Dressings & Marinades, Cap Guns, Regenerative Medicine
- Episode 2Cheese Graters, Hot Sauce, Silver Jewellery, Traditional Mexican Chairs
- Episode 3Game Calls, Mayonnaise, Traditional Razor Blades, Butterfly Safety Razors
- Episode 4Corn Tortillas, Crankshafts & Camshafts, Bush Planes, Aluminum Bike Wheels
- Episode 5Folding Kayaks, Piñatas, Garbage Trucks, Ceramic Composite Brake Discs
- Episode 6Rolled Wafers, Wood Pellets, Class & Championship Rings
- Episode 7Speed Skates, Synthetic Rubber, Cocoa Beans, Bulk Chocolate