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Engineering Catastrophes

At the city center,a new developmentwas underway. The projectincluded a eight-storyhotel...

At the city center,
a new development
was underway. [Brendan] The project
included a eight-story
hotel complex {\an8}and seven-story
apartment block, all packed inside
existing developments

Full Transcript

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At the city center, a new development was underway.
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[Brendan] The project included a eight-story hotel complex
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{\an8}and seven-story apartment block,
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all packed inside existing developments.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
11
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:04
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
Moviecoop

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Movie Summary

With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.
S06 • E07 Here, this success means wood isn't just used for houses. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
Here, this success means wood isn't just used for house...
S06 • E04 [narrator] But this was about to become a morning - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
[narrator] But this was about to become a morning
S06 • E10 The record, currently, as at more than $13,000 a square foot. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
The record, currently, as at more than $13,000 a square foot...
S06 • E09 ...until the summer of 1982, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
...until the summer of 1982,
S06 • E07 It's even the strength behind some much larger structures, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
It's even the strength behind some much larger structur...
S06 • E03 [narrator] Deformation has to be carefully monitored, so that extra shotcrete - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
[narrator] Deformation has to be carefully monitored, so ...
S06 • E02 May, 2021, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:34
May, 2021,
S06 • E01 So, depending on where you stand, how you look at it, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
So, depending on where you stand, how you look at it,
S06 • E05 Space was so tight, they had to close a road during construction. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:21
Space was so tight, they had to close a road during construc...
S06 • E08 [narrator] Winnipeg in Manitoba calls itself the heart of the continent. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
[narrator] Winnipeg in Manitoba calls itself the heart of th...
S06 • E09 In the early hours of Thursday, July 15th, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
In the early hours of Thursday, July 15th,
S06 • E07 Like many other buildings, the stylish exterior - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
Like many other buildings, the stylish exterior
S06 • E04 All of a sudden, there was just this whoosh. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
All of a sudden, there was just this whoosh.
S06 • E09 Six miles away inside the National Park, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
Six miles away inside the National Park,
S06 • E10 So 432 Park Avenue - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
So 432 Park Avenue
S06 • E07 But here, the wood also helps - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
But here, the wood also helps
S06 • E04 The lights flickered. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
The lights flickered.
S06 • E06 {\an8}As the city grew, the hulls were swallowed up - Engineering Catastrophes 00:28
{\an8}As the city grew, the hulls were swallowed up
S06 • E05 [narrator] But big engineering can't be rushed without risking disaster. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:20
[narrator] But big engineering can't be rushed without ...
S06 • E09 There were some campers up there - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
There were some campers up there