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	Redesigning a shower gel container Duration: 05:34 An explanation of how an existing product is redesigned and its performance improved, looking at the example of a plastic shower gel bottle.	product evaluation, product testing, tolerances, fit, valves, plastics, injection moulding

	Pricing a product - how much should it cost? Duration: 04:26 How does a manufacturer decide how much to charge for a product? Dyed scarves are used as an example.	retail, percentages, VAT, profit, margins, manufacturing, price

	Meeting the needs of the user and generating ideas Duration: 02:34 Successful product designers describe how they generate ideas to meet the needs of the user.	user needs, generating ideas, Dick Powell, John Myerson, Jonathan Ives, Charles Eames, Mark Newson

	Make an Advert for the Brussel Sprout Duration: 02:23 A history of advertising and the different techniques used by advertising agencies to promote their product – in this case, the Brussel sprout.	argument, persuasion, journalism, recount, advert, subtitled

	The importance of food presentation Duration: 00:21 Animated sketch looking at how we judge food by its appearance.	FoodStuff, food, Scotland, senses, presentation

	Beauty vs practicality: sports car design Duration: 02:07 It's a beautiful piece of product design, but can anyone work out how to start the engine in this sports car?	problem, engineering, technology, user experience, test, practical, TopGear

	The iconic Ford GT40 car gets a makeover Duration: 07:37 The new Ford GT40 is taken for a test drive and impresses with the improvements to its design and interior features.	engineering, technology, mechanics, report, speed, ergonomics, TopGear

	The products of photosynthesis Duration: 02:26 An explanation of the uses of photosynthesis products for plants and humans.	Photosynthesis, plant, food, glucose, carbohydrate, starch, oxygen

	Testing mobile phones Duration: 00:41 From endurance tests to 'trouser' tests, mobile phone handsets are really put through their paces before hitting the market.	mobile phones, technology, design, electronics, testing, experiments

	An explanation of GDP Duration: 01:57 A non-technical explanation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).	GDP, GNP, national income, recession, news, finance

	Designing and manufacturing mountain bikes Duration: 06:39 The main stages in the design and manufacture of mountain bikes are outlined.	aluminium, box construction, suspension, triangulation, shock absorbers, sheet metal work, computer-aided design, computer-aided manufacture, powder coat, batch production, one-off manufacture

	Reactants and products Duration: 01:19 An introduction to reactants and products in a chemical reaction. Baking a cake is used as an analogy to describe the differences between mixing and chemically combining substances.	reactant, product, chemical reaction, mixture, compound

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