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At that time, the understanding of the aerodynamic effects
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Ancient Engineering

At that time, the understanding of the aerodynamic effects on these very lightweight,...

At that time, the understanding of the aerodynamic effects on these very lightweight, slender, flexible bridges was not well understood

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At that time, the understanding of the aerodynamic effects
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on these very lightweight, slender,
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flexible bridges was not well understood.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:01
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
AM Trading,Avatar Productions,Sutjeska Film

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A fascinating look at how modern day structures and engineering technologies have been inspired by ancient discoveries.
S01 • E03 It would be miles long to get to the top of the pyramid. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
It would be miles long to get to the top of the pyramid.
S01 • E04 With the concentric layout, - Ancient Engineering 00:10
With the concentric layout,
S01 • E03 So it would take longer to build a ramp - Ancient Engineering 00:05
So it would take longer to build a ramp
S01 • E05 Quite often you get this battle of form versus function. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
Quite often you get this battle of form versus function.
S01 • E02 The finished earth and structures were so tough, - Ancient Engineering 00:09
The finished earth and structures were so tough,
S01 • E01 The Tacoma Bridge had a fatal engineering flaw. - Ancient Engineering 00:04
The Tacoma Bridge had a fatal engineering flaw.
S01 • E03 Speculation continues - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Speculation continues
S01 • E05 And as engineers, we're obviously trained - Ancient Engineering 00:10
And as engineers, we're obviously trained
S01 • E04 The wall within the wall at Crac was highly influential - Ancient Engineering 00:18
The wall within the wall at Crac was highly influential
S01 • E01 Shortly after its construction, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Shortly after its construction,
S01 • E02 Now, if you came galloping in across the Gobi, - Ancient Engineering 00:14
Now, if you came galloping in across the Gobi,
S01 • E03 Pyramids are so extraordinary - Ancient Engineering 00:10
Pyramids are so extraordinary
S01 • E05 11 months after opening a section of roof collapsed - Ancient Engineering 00:05
11 months after opening a section of roof collapsed
S01 • E03 And their perfection - Ancient Engineering 00:05
And their perfection
S01 • E01 The frequency of the wind, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The frequency of the wind,
S01 • E02 Beyond the desert sections, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Beyond the desert sections,
S01 • E05 The disaster killed four people and injured more. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The disaster killed four people and injured more.
S01 • E01 And just like a tuning fork, - Ancient Engineering 00:05
And just like a tuning fork,
S01 • E02 So the Qin emperor, he took these sections of old wall - Ancient Engineering 00:11
So the Qin emperor, he took these sections of old wall
S01 • E03 With some suggesting that there's something else going on. - Ancient Engineering 00:05
With some suggesting that there's something else going...