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Heating (Convection, conduction, radiation)

When his water pipes freeze, the Inventor accidentally destroys Brenda's house, the local sauna, and his own house. Subsequently, Olive shows him the various ways in which mammoths are used to generate heat around the island, culminating in the construction of an enormous vacuum flask. Topics covered: heating water, conduction, radiation, convection currents, vacuum flasks.

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  • Originally Aired September 14, 2004
  • Runtime 10 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network BBC One
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