The Thermostat – Why does it look like it does?

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Presenter: Bill Hammack

Published: December 2010

Age: 11-14 and upwards

Views: 1979 views

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Type: Lectures

Source/institution: University of Illinois


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Armed with a pair of wire cutters Bill shows how a common thermostat reveals how good industrial designers keep track of the dimensions of a human being.

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