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Take Tech

Stacja:NHK World

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S01E10 - "Cut With the Wedge"

Wyemitowany Sep 20, 2016, 3:00 AM

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Opis

Take Tech is an educational program for children from upper elementary school to high school designed to foster familiarity with everyday technology. The focus is technology we depend on in our daily lives, such as products found in people's homes, information systems and machines. Why were they created, and how do they work? Each episode features one key tech and explains its mechanism and function in an easy-to-understand way.

Szczegóły

Status
Zakończony
Język
English
Czas trwania
10 min
Premiera
April 5, 2016
Zakończony
September 20, 2016

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Odcinki (1 Sezony · 10 Odcinków)

Control the Flow

How does a flush toilet work? This episode goes inside the tank of a toilet to trace the flow of water.

Apr 5, 2016

10 min

Transmit the Power

Hand mixers are used in home cooking, but how do the beaters spin so fast? Take a look inside at the different parts and see how they operate.

Apr 19, 2016

10 min

Convert to Heat

Hair dryers are handy for drying hair in a jiffy. But how do they blow warm air? This episode examines the mechanism step by step.

May 3, 2016

10 min

Amplify the Signal

Talk into a microphone and your voice comes out from a speaker, loud and clear. Find out how the mic, speaker and amplifier work together to make sounds louder.

May 17, 2016

10 min

Measure the Time

Open the back of a watch, and an array of intricate parts comes into view. This episode explains how a watch accurately measures time, down to the second.

May 31, 2016

10 min

Capture the Light

Today, snapping a photograph is as easy as picking up a smartphone. Explore the technology that allows cameras and smartphones capture images of what we see.

Jun 14, 2016

10 min

Organize Information

Shine a red light on a product's barcode, and data such as the price appear. This episode introduces the technology for reading barcodes, and explains how they're used to organize information.

Jun 28, 2016

10 min

Control the Motion

Insert a coin into a vending machine, press a button, and it dispenses a product. Take a close-up look at what goes on inside.

Jul 12, 2016

10 min

Meeting the Target

In Japan, bathtubs are equipped with a unique system for controlling water temperature and volume. Find out how it heats the water to the set temperature and fills the tub.

Sep 6, 2016

10 min

Cut With the Wedge

Scissors allow us to cut all kinds of shapes, such as circles and squares, freely and precisely. This episode examines the simple but remarkable technology that makes this possible.

Sep 20, 2016

10 min

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