S17E12 · Laminated Wood Beams, Sport Utility Vehicles, Veggie Burgers, Wood Boring Augers

Laminated Wood Beams, Sport Utility Vehicles, Veggie Burgers, Wood Boring Augers

S17E12 · 2011-06-17 · 21 min

Selected lengths of timber are coated with structural adhesive, stacked and pressed into strong laminated beams. Vehicle bodies, drivetrains and interiors are assembled into sport utility vehicles; plant-based ingredients are mixed and formed into veggie burgers; and spiral steel flights are shaped and attached to shafts to create wood-boring augers.

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