Making A Giant Zipper To Explain How It Works
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How do zippers actually work? Sponsored by Hostinger - You can host OpenClaw on a Hostinger VPS plan: www.hostinger.com/veritasiumopenclaw - and use code 'veritasium' for an extra discount. If you’re looking for a molecular modelling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where the atoms snap together magnetically - https://ve42.co/SnatomsV Sign up for the Veritasium newsletter for weekly science updates - https://ve42.co/Newsletter ▀▀▀ A huge thank you to Prof. Robert Friedel for his invaluable expertise and contributions to this video. Check out Friedel’s book here - ve42.co/FriedelZipper Massive thanks to IPFL for fabricating our giant zipper - ve42.co/IPFL The giant zipper was adapted from an original design by LoboCNC - ve42.co/LoboZipper3D We’d also like to thank everyone at YKK who helped organise our call, especially Sophia Seco, Engin Ertugrul, Christelle Malot and Matthew Rawstron. Finally, a big thank you to Christopher Anderson, Anna Oros and Pressley Stevens of the
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