How Do They Do It? (2006)
TV-G22m17 seasonsReturning Series7.6(37)
An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.
An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.
Mar 3, 2008 - 22m
Learning how large ships make their way through the Panama Canal; technology assists in waste management.
Mar 4, 2008 - 22m
The world's strongest knives; growing diamonds in a laboratory; producing enough bricks to build the modern world.
Mar 5, 2008 - 22m
The science behind electricity; the world's largest floating cranes.
Mar 6, 2008 - 22m
Providing fresh drinking water in the desert; LED television screens; Ferrari sports cars.
Mar 7, 2008 - 22m
Discover how packages are shipped worldwide in less than 24 hours; mining enough coal to feed the world's power stations.
Mar 10, 2008 - 22m
Manufacturing drink cartons; prefabricated homes; mobile intensive-care vehicles.
Mar 11, 2008 - 22m
How meteorologists forecast the weather; the Swedish armed forces use hovercrafts to carry troops and equipment over many types of surfaces.
Mar 12, 2008 - 22m
Constructing freeways to handle a quarter of a million cars each day; minting coins.
Mar 13, 2008 - 22m
Large cargo ships transport goods around the world; Peterbilt makes large, custom built trucks.
Mar 14, 2008 - 22m
The rockets that launch the space shuttle; binocular lenses; windshield wiper blades.
Mar 17, 2008 - 22m
Transporting oil rigs long distances; making electric shavers.
Mar 18, 2008 - 22m
Manufacturing halogen light bulbs; car mufflers; creating unique lock and key sets.
Mar 19, 2008 - 22m
How the latest generation of passenger aircraft are assembled; a lightweight chainsaw can have more muscle and a sharper bite than a great white shark.
Mar 20, 2008 - 22m
Generating power from hydroelectric dams; manufacturing powerful computer microchips.
Mar 25, 2008 - 22m
How gasoline is delivered to the pumps; the making of Swiss Army knives.
Mar 26, 2008 - 22m
The making of wool carpeting and LEGO children's toys.
Mar 27, 2008 - 22m
The technology behind high-speed trains; manufacturing ballpoint pens.
Mar 28, 2008 - 22m
The secrets behind the manufacturing of mirrors; creating a two-dimensional design for a 3-D car.
Mar 31, 2008 - 22m
Manufacturing durable jeans; creating the perfect wine glass.
Apr 1, 2008 - 22m
Turning sand into aluminum foil; how a GPS (global positioning system) guides people to a specific destination.
