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Engines: Crash Course Physics #24
Season 1
Episode 24
One of the greatest inventions is the steam engine. But why? What makes it so useful? And how does it work? In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks to us about how engines work, what makes them efficient, and why they're pretty cool.
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9:03
Megneto helps Shini explain how induction works and why magnetism seems so complicated.
8:31
Ampère was playing with wires when he discovered a fundamental law of electromagnetism.
8:55
In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini takes us into the world of magnetism!
9:51
Our last go-round inside a DC circuit! We’ll encounter junctions, loops, and capacitors!
10:45
What do series and parallel circuits have to do with Christmas lights?
9:55
Batteries power much of your daily life, so today we're going to explore how they work.
8:11
Shini explores electric current, voltaic cells, and how we get electric charge.
10:04
How do those defibrillators you see on TV actually work? Surprise! Physics can explain!
9:46
As we learn more about electricity, we have to talk about fields.
9:31
Moving on to our unit on the Physics of Electricity, it's time to talk about charge.
9:53
In this episode of Crash Course Physics, we explore thermodynamics and entropy.
9:15
Why does wearing a jacket in the cold keep your warmer?