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- T1 EP.1 — Engineering Disasters 205 de dezembro de 200643minExplore the series of events that led to one of the worst industrial accidents in the United States, look at what went wrong with NASA's Skylab in 1974, and examine the fire that destroyed a gas company in 2005.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.2 — Size Matters: Pyramids: Majesty And Mystery22 de março de 199745minStanding majestically for centuries, great pyramids have long inspired and mystified scholars. Leading experts and historians explore the engineering genius that created some of the largest structures on the planet.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.3 — Machu Picchu23 de setembro de 200345minThe engineering marvel Machu Picchu sits perched on a ridge in the Peruvian Andes. Originally built by the Incas, this magnificent structure remains a mystery. Was it an observatory? Pleasure retreat? Fortress?Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.4 — Barbarian Battle Tech3 de março de 200744minIt's clear from the bow that nearly brought down Rome, the suspension system that revolutionized the chariot, and the axe that named a country that barbarians and technology aren't such a contradiction after all.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.5 — Engineering Disasters 2124 de outubro de 200744minA steam pipe explosion rocks a summer day in Manhattan; Boston's Big Dig highway project suffers a major setback; rush hour in Minnesota turns deadly as a bridge plunges into the Mississippi River.Este vídeo está indisponível no momento.
- T1 EP.6 — Modern Marvels: Mt. Rushmore10 de fevereiro de 199643minDiscover the incredible tale of how Gutzon Borglum created the world's largest sculpture by carving the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.7 — Modern Marvels: The Great Wall Of China21 de junho de 199745minWinding 6,000 kilometers through undulating mountains, it is said to be visible with the naked eye from the moon. But who called for the Great Wall's construction? And how was it accomplished?Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.8 — Modern Marvels:: China's Great Dam12 de setembro de 200045minSupporters see it as key to a new China, but critics voice a litany of concerns. Trace the story of China's Three Gorges Dam from ancient flood control to current controversy.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.9 — Brooklyn Bridge29 de junho de 199646minRare photographs and behind-the-scenes stories recall the politics, the struggles, and the tragedies that made possible an engineering feat of almost miraculous proportions.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.10 — Building A Skyscraper: The Arteries9 de outubro de 200444minLearn how development of electricity and indoor plumbing made skyscrapers possible as the veins and arteries of the California Department of Transportation headquarters in LA are installed.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.11 — Building A Skyscraper: The Human Environment9 de outubro de 200445minIn hour three of a crash course on mega-skyscraper construction, take a closer look at the human element involved in the development of systems like air conditioning and pressurized elevators.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.12 — Engineering Disasters21 de fevereiro de 199945minFrom the Colossus of Rhodes and Egypt's pyramids to the Hoover Dam and the Space Shuttle, mankind has celebrated the work of engineers. But what happens when their calculations prove wrong?Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.13 — Engineering Disasters 1315 de novembro de 200444minDeath seeps out of the ground into a neighborhood sitting on a toxic waste dump; soldiers die due to software flaws during Desert Storm; the science of demolition is put to the test - and fails.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.14 — Engineering Disasters 157 de dezembro de 200444minA deadly accident traps hundreds in a smoke-filled Alpine tunnel; three boilers explode on a Mississippi riverboat; a cockpit warning system malfunctions, causing a crash before the jetliner ever takes off.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.15 — Engineering Disasters Of The 70's29 de maio de 200744minTo err is human, but when the error results in the loss of life, it's a disaster. Learn about the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Buffalo Creek Dam disaster, and the explosion of a tanker in Los Angeles harbor.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.16 — More Engineering Disasters28 de novembro de 199944minThroughout history the same builders and engineers that paved man's path out of the caves and into the modern world also caused some of mankind's worst disasters. Revisit notable disasters and their probable causes.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
- T1 EP.17 — Gothic Cathedrals8 de março de 199647minBuilt of stone, glass, persistence and prayer, gothic cathedrals are an epiphany of imagination and an articulation of joy, including Chartres, Notre Dame and the National Cathedral in Washington D.C.Período de teste gratuito do canal HISTORY Vault
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