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IET Andrew Smyth - Engineering a Gingerbread House

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  • Duration: 2 mins
  • Publication date: 16 Dec 2016

Abstract

Great British Bake Off finalist and aerospace engineer Andrew Smyth has teamed up with the Institution of Engineering and Technology and ITN Productions to produce a short film on the engineering behind baking the perfect gingerbread house in a bid to help inspire the next generation of engineers.

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  • baking
  • engineer
  • engineered
  • engineering
  • gingerbread house
  • inspire
  • triangles

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