All Episodes
Engineerguy videos & audio — 40 episodes
(4/4) Operation: The details of setting up the Harmonic Analyzer
Bonus: Rocker arms: sinusoids in two different directions
Bonus: Watch the machine spin around over and over...
Page-by-Page Guide to the Free PDF of the Book Albert Michelson's Harmonic Analyzer
(3/4) Analysis: Explaining Fourier analysis with a machine
(2/4) Synthesis: A machine that uses gears, springs and levers to add sines and cosines
(1/4) Intro/History: Introducing a 100-year-old mechanical computer
How a Smartphone Knows Up from Down
CCD: The Heart of a Digital Camera
Fiber optic cables
Cell phone design
Hard drive teardown
LCD Monitor
How smoke detectors work
Light Bulb Filament
Why the other line is likely to move faster
How a quartz watch works
How the first transistor worked
Black Box
Coffee Maker
Pop Can Stay-on tab: An ingenious engineering design
Whiffletree: A mechanical digital-to-analog converter
The IBM Selectric & its mechanical digital-to-analogue converter
The ice hotel (audio)