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Materials

5 videos about materials that people linked on Reddit, from the Materials shelf.

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14 min Why are metals so stretchy? (2^13 sub special)AlphaPhoenix

I recently ran into the YouTube channel AlphaPhoenix (he's also a member on this subreddit). He has a few nice videos that explain materials concepts somewhat more in-depth than SciShow, but without all the math of a textbook. This one is a good example that explains dislocations in metals.

Recommended in r/MaterialsScience

32 min Uranium Metal From OreCody'sLab

Here he is working on, like he says himself, radioactive and toxic materials with unsufficient safety while wearing a "Forget lab safety - I want superpowers" shirt

Mentioned in r/chemistry