Science Max: Experiments at Large Season 3 Episodes

Episode 1

Trebuchet

21 mins

Phil uses a trebuchet to hurl pumpkins and explains the history of the giant lever-based catapult.

Episode 2

Hydraulics

Using a small, syringe-powered hydraulic arm, Phil learns how to use Hydraulics to crush stuff.

Episode 3

Rotation

21 mins

Phil experiments with the Magnus Effect, gyroscopic precession, pushing string and Da Vinci's perpetual motion wheel.

Episode 4

Geodesic Dome

21 mins

Phil tries to make domes, gets the record in cup-stacking, builds a cube of pencils and a self-supporting bridge.

Episode 5

Slime

21 mins

Phil demonstrates how many things are made out of long chains of molecules, from plastics and fabrics to DNA.

Episode 6

Antacid Rocket

21 mins

Phil makes rockets using antacid tablets and water. Phil uses chemistry to make light and instant crystals.

Episode 7

Pumpkin Drop

21 mins

Phil conducts an egg drop experiment with pumpkins.

Episode 8

Gravity Boat

21 mins

Phil tries to max out a boat that propels itself using nothing but water and gravity.

Episode 9

Friction Slide

21 mins

Phil conducts experiments that involve friction.

Episode 10

Mousetrap Boat

21 mins

Phil explores how to make things go using propulsion and inertia.

Episode 11

Air Surfing

Air is fluid, just like water it can be surfed on with a tumblewing. Phil explores lots of different methods of flight all while maxxing out the tumblewing.

Episode 12

Nucleation Fountain

21 mins

Diet cola and mints! A fun experiment that's even more awesome when maxed out. Air pressure bubbles through this episode, including marshmallows in a vacuum chamber, pulling an egg into a flask and carbonating pickle juice!

Episode 13

Rube Goldberg Machine