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[narrator] Every piece
of iconic engineering
is built on innovation, but sometimes that innovation
contains a hidden weakness, a ticking timebomb
waiting to go off. Like this flash point
in California where an entire city district
could be wiped from the map. This doesn't just threaten
one building
of iconic engineering
is built on innovation, but sometimes that innovation
contains a hidden weakness, a ticking timebomb
waiting to go off. Like this flash point
in California where an entire city district
could be wiped from the map. This doesn't just threaten
one building
Full Transcript
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[narrator] Every piece
of iconic engineering
is built on innovation,
00:00:05.701 --> 00:00:09.601
but sometimes that innovation
contains a hidden weakness,
00:00:09.601 --> 00:00:12.601
a ticking timebomb
waiting to go off.
00:00:15.301 --> 00:00:17.934
Like this flash point
in California
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where an entire city district
could be wiped from the map.
00:00:22.201 --> 00:00:23.934
This doesn't just threaten
one building.
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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.