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How Do They Do It?


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After watching this series you may never look at ordinary objects in the same way again. A tube of toothpaste? Car tires? Tea bags? A lot of technology goes into even the simplest of consumer goods, and this program offers viewers a glimpse at just what that entails.

How Do They Do It? Next Episodes

Mega Cargo Ships; Peterbilt Vehicles

S05, E09 (First Aired: Jan. 24, 2008)
Large cargo ships transport goods around the world; Peterbilt makes large, custom built trucks.
  • Tue 5/29
  • 3:00PM-3:30PM
  • SCIENCE

Mega Freeways; Minting Coins

 (First Aired: Jan. 17, 2008)
Constructing freeways to handle a quarter of a million cars each day; minting coins.
  • Tue 5/29
  • 3:30PM-4:00PM
  • SCIENCE
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