To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
The pendulum moves to counteract strong winds
Please log in to add to collections.
Ancient Engineering

The pendulum moves to counteract strong winds and even earthquakes reducing building...

The pendulum moves to counteract strong winds and even earthquakes reducing building vibration by 40%

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:03.088
The pendulum moves to counteract strong winds
00:00:03.088 --> 00:00:08.088
and even earthquakes reducing building vibration by 40%.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:53
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
AM Trading,Avatar Productions,Sutjeska Film

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

A fascinating look at how modern day structures and engineering technologies have been inspired by ancient discoveries.
S01 • E01 They brought them together to conquer and control - Ancient Engineering 00:07
They brought them together to conquer and control
S01 • E04 For centuries, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
For centuries,
S01 • E03 Not only to be ready for the death of the Pharaoh, - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Not only to be ready for the death of the Pharaoh,
S01 • E01 Extending across 5 million square kilometers of Europe, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Extending across 5 million square kilometers of Europe,
S01 • E04 Today, the super rich and the powerful - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Today, the super rich and the powerful
S01 • E02 But on the remote fringe of this vast empire - Ancient Engineering 00:08
But on the remote fringe of this vast empire
S01 • E05 When you think about it's a very simple use of physics - Ancient Engineering 00:08
When you think about it's a very simple use of physics
S01 • E03 There was this real desire - Ancient Engineering 00:06
There was this real desire
S01 • E01 At its peak, Rome ruled over 50 million people, - Ancient Engineering 00:12
At its peak, Rome ruled over 50 million people,
S01 • E04 Built to honor the Kim dynasty, - Ancient Engineering 00:08
Built to honor the Kim dynasty,
S01 • E05 There's no doubt these engineering developments - Ancient Engineering 00:08
There's no doubt these engineering developments
S01 • E03 Pushing pyramid construction to the next level - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Pushing pyramid construction to the next level
S01 • E04 For centuries, countries have competed for the prestige - Ancient Engineering 00:08
For centuries, countries have competed for the prestige
S01 • E02 For the average Roman infantryman, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
For the average Roman infantryman,
S01 • E01 Very hard to talk about roads and the origins of roads, - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Very hard to talk about roads and the origins of roads,
S01 • E03 Djoser's successors must have seen Djoser - Ancient Engineering 00:06
Djoser's successors must have seen Djoser
S01 • E04 Upon completion in 2010, - Ancient Engineering 00:12
Upon completion in 2010,
S01 • E02 The tribes of ancient Britain - Ancient Engineering 00:05
The tribes of ancient Britain
S01 • E03 Most of them had very short reigns - Ancient Engineering 00:07
Most of them had very short reigns
S01 • E01 But what were the engineering secrets - Ancient Engineering 00:07
But what were the engineering secrets