How do engines work? (Road trip pt. 1)
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
American Public Media
4.4 • 13.5K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2017
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
On the first leg of our road trip, we’re exploring the history of engines and how they work, with a little help from Car Talk’s Ray Magliozzi.
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| 0:20.6 | You're listening to Brains on, but we're serious about being curious. |
| 0:27.5 | Muttled in the backseat near and far as the Brains on road trip in the car. |
| 0:36.5 | Gabriella, we got our snacks. |
| 0:40.8 | Chet. |
| 0:41.8 | Water. |
| 0:42.8 | Chet. |
| 0:43.8 | Sunglasses. |
| 0:44.8 | Chet. |
| 0:45.8 | Podcasts and music to listen to. |
| 0:47.3 | Chet. |
| 0:48.3 | We are ready for our road trip through the world of cars. |
| 0:51.1 | Gas-powered cars. |
| 0:52.1 | Electric cars. |
| 0:53.1 | Steam-powered cars. |
| 0:54.9 | Steam-powered cars. |
| 0:55.9 | Yeah, they actually existed and you will learn all about them. |
| 0:58.7 | Plus, how do engines work and how we're cars invented. |
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