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Massive Engineering Mistakes

Massive Engineering Mistakes
★ 7.0/10•2019•44m•S•Documentary
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Massive engineering mistakes occur all over the world, some with devastating consequences. These are assessed by design teams, eyewitnesses, and experts who analyze what went wrong and how the engineers fixed the mistakes.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime44m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJun 19, 2019

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E144m

Episode 1

What caused a Baltimore street to collapse onto a railroad? How did engineers fix London’s wobbly Millennium Footbridge? Experts and witnesses analyse what happened.

Jun 19, 2019

Episode 2 - Episode 2E244m

Episode 2

In San Francisco, California, residents in a luxury apartment block noticed their floor wasn't flat. Experts and witnesses analyse what happened to the building.

Jun 26, 2019

Episode 3 - Episode 3E344m

Episode 3

Once considered the eighth Wonder of the World, the Kinzua Bridge was the longest railway bridge in the world. But, a freak tornado destroyed it - why did it fall?

Jul 3, 2019

Episode 4 - Episode 4E444m

Episode 4

What epic engineering error caused flooding in Chicago? Plus, on the east coast of the UK, residents seek a solution for their houses that are falling onto the beach.

Jul 10, 2019

Episode 5 - Episode 5E544m

Episode 5

What architectural error ruined a Paris landmark? Plus, in Dallas, Texas, soaring temperatures and sunrays blaze and reflect into high-rise apartment building.

Jul 17, 2019

Episode 6 - Episode 6E644m

Episode 6

What Scottish landmark has a limited timespan with risky consequences? Also, in Liverpool on New Year's Eve a huge fire broke out in a carpark - what happened?

Jul 24, 2019

Episode 7 - Episode 7E744m

Episode 7

In Maryland, an aging and crumbling sewage system wreaks havoc in Baltimore. Experts and witnesses analyse what caused the major environmental and health problem.

Jul 31, 2019

Episode 8 - Episode 8E844m

Episode 8

A skyscraper in London risks killing pedestrians when large and heavy bolts from the support structure begin falling to the road below. And, why did a highway in Germany collapse?

Aug 7, 2019

Episode 9 - Episode 9E944m

Episode 9

America's first space station threatens to fall to earth. And, a miscalculation means strong winds could cause a New York skyscraper to topple over. What happened?

Aug 14, 2019

Episode 10 - Episode 10E1044m

Episode 10

Why did an apartment block in Liverpool resist demolition? And, how did an engineering mix-up in Bristol derail a new bus route? Experts examine what happened.

Aug 21, 2019

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