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James Sword Engineering
Subscribers 27K
Videos 117
Views 3.5M

Channels Like James Sword Engineering

James Sword Engineering covers topics in material science, metallurgy, and engineering through educational content, including tutorials and foundational explanations. The channel targets students and engineers with videos on steelmaking, iron production, foundations, bridges, and related processes, with an upload history since 2015 and an average of about 1.4K views per video across 117 published works.

Results last updated 3 months ago.

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We found 46 YouTube channels similar to James Sword Engineering

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Subscribers 1.4M
Videos 43
Views 60.6M
Appearances 12
SERP 100%
Similarity 77%
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Both channels attract a large audience around metallurgy and materials science fundamentals, sharing high search overlap on queries like metallurgy fundamentals and material science concepts (search 100% overlap) and similar emphasis on materials science basics, though James Sword Engineering is smaller in scope.

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Brendan Hasty

72% relevance

Subscribers 69.4K
Videos 194
Views 4.1M
Appearances 6
SERP 67%
Similarity 76%
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Both channels target engineering fundamentals related to foundations and retaining structures, with Brendan Hasty aligning on queries like retaining wall types and foundation types engineering, offering overlap with James Sword Engineering's foundational engineering content.

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#3

71% relevance

Subscribers 10.0K
Videos 41
Views 2.4M
Appearances 4
SERP 60%
Similarity 77%
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Both channels cover steelmaking history and iron production processes, giving overlap on those queries, but Factorama emphasizes historical and steel production topics more, while James Sword Engineering focuses more on foundational engineering concepts.

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Subscribers 4.7M
Videos 237
Views 524.7M
Appearances 8
SERP 67%
Similarity 72%
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Both channels discuss structural and civil engineering basics such as types of bridges, retaining wall types, and foundation types, reflected in similar search interests (high overlap) and content oriented toward practical engineering knowledge.

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Matallurgy Data

65% relevance

Subscribers 34.2K
Videos 24
Views 3.2M
Appearances 6
SERP 36%
Similarity 84%
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Both channels share a focus on metallurgy fundamentals and iron/steel production processes, with strong overlap in search queries like steelmaking history and metallurgy basics, though Matallurgy Data presents more data-driven metallurgical detail.

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Structures Explained

62% relevance

Subscribers 44.5K
Videos 15
Views 2.4M
Appearances 3
SERP 37%
Similarity 78%
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Both channels cover fundamental structural topics including retaining wall types and foundation types engineering, aligning on shared searches about engineering foundations, though Structures Explained leans toward explanation of structural concepts with concise visuals.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include The Efficient Engineer (86% match) and Practical Engineering (70% match) as top contenders. They share overlapping queries such as metallurgy fundamentals, material science concepts, steelmaking history, iron production processes, steelmaking processes, retaining wall types, and foundation types engineering, which align closely with James Sword Engineering's topic scope. The Efficient Engineer has 1.4M subscribers, while Practical Engineering has 4.7M subscribers, both larger than James Sword Engineering's 27K subscribers, highlighting a substantial size gap. Factorama (71% match) and Matallurgy Data (65% match) also compete on similar queries like steelmaking history and iron production processes, reinforcing the channel’s focus on metallurgical and foundational engineering topics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to James Sword Engineering ?

The Efficient Engineer — 86% match, 1.4M subscribers; Brendan Hasty — 72% match, 69.4K subscribers; Factorama — 71% match, 10K subscribers. All three channels are engineering-focused YouTubers sharing technical explanations and educational content about engineering concepts, similar to James Sword Engineering.

What type of content does James Sword Engineering make?

James Sword Engineering creates educational engineering content based on video titles, covering topics like steelmaking, bridge classifications, iron products, retaining walls, and foundation types. The channel averages about 1.4K views per video, with some recent videos showing 7.7K, 268, 844, 399, and 571 views respectively, and the note indicates some uploads occur weekly.

How do we determine which channels are similar to James Sword Engineering ?

We analyze James Sword Engineering 's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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