{"id":78931,"date":"2012-04-05T12:13:54","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T17:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/airtesting.com\/uncategorized-au\/video-how-aluminum-scuba-tanks-are-made\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T17:39:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T22:39:58","slug":"video-how-aluminum-scuba-tanks-are-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/airtesting.com\/au\/scuba-diving-au\/video-how-aluminum-scuba-tanks-are-made\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: How Aluminum SCUBA Tanks Are Made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Normally we&#8217;d focus on compressed air&#8230;but we couldn\u2019t help but enjoy this video from Worthington Cylinders on how aluminum SCUBA tanks are made. It\u2019s a complex process, but the video breaks it down nicely and presents the information in a succinct and engaging format. 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