09 May 2023
37m

Nuts and Bolts

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99% Invisible

This podcast episode takes a journey through the history of engineering inventions, highlighting seemingly simple objects that have had a profound impact on the world. From the nail to the spring and the pump, Roma Agarwal skillfully illustrates how these objects are feats of engineering and essential to modern civilization. She also delves into the evolution of the wheel and the significance of silence in various contexts.

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