How Do They Do It? Season 1

May. 06,2006
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7.4
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TV-G
| Documentary

An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.

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How Do They Do It? Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 6 - Concrete, Cell Phones, Lightbulbs, Steel, Traffic
First Aired: June. 17,2006

Episode 5 - Glass, Golf Balls, Zippers, Coke Cans, Tire Changes
First Aired: June. 10,2006

Episode 4 - Internet Cable, Cranes, Pencils, Water, Toothpaste
First Aired: June. 03,2006

Episode 3 - Tires, Excavators, Newspapers, Ports, Contact Lenses
First Aired: May. 27,2006

Episode 2 - Salt Mines, Trainers, Ships, Watches, Wind Farms
First Aired: May. 13,2006

Episode 1 - Recycling, Plasma TV, Fireworks, Railroad Tracks, Ink
First Aired: May. 06,2006

This episode begins with explaining how recycling works using as an example airplanes. Then goes on to Plasma TV’s by explaining the theory and showing us the Hitachi factory. After that it’s the fireworks turn. From China to New York, from production to consumption you can see how they do it! Big hot and noisy, it is time to make railway tracks. Melt, shape, cool, check, you are done! Finally, microseconds, micrometers, welcome to the world of inkjet cartridges and its ink, by taking a tour in the Hewlett Packard cartridge factory.

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