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Engineering Catastrophes

When building big, engineersare in a constant battlewith the elements. But sometimesthe...

[narrator] When building big, engineers
are in a constant battle
with the elements. But sometimes
the forces of nature
can't be stopped

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[narrator] When building big,
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engineers are in a constant battle with the elements.
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But sometimes the forces of nature can't be stopped.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:22
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
10
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 • E02 [narrator] A technical flaw that had designers working overtime. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[narrator] A technical flaw that had designers working ov...
S06 • E07 On one side lies the German town of Laufenburg, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
On one side lies the German town of Laufenburg,
S06 • E04 But when you start to think back to this incident, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
But when you start to think back to this incident,
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: As part of the program, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
NARRATOR: As part of the program,
S06 • E06 [narrator] Berlin, Germany. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:34
[narrator] Berlin, Germany.
S06 • E02 [narrator] Leaving fans worried - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[narrator] Leaving fans worried
S06 • E01 [narrator] With big structures, engineers try to prepare - Engineering Catastrophes 00:25
[narrator] With big structures, engineers try to prepare
S06 • E10 Like this disaster in New Zealand - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
Like this disaster in New Zealand
S06 • E09 KWAMI: In the eight decades since the dam was built, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
KWAMI: In the eight decades since the dam was built,
S06 • E07 {\an8}These two towns were originally one and the same, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
{\an8}These two towns were originally one and the same,
S06 • E05 ...and a race against time to find the solution. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
...and a race against time to find the solution.
S06 • E09 Instead of risking another disaster, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
Instead of risking another disaster,
S06 • E10 [narrator] The city's pride and joy - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
[narrator] The city's pride and joy
S06 • E02 [narrator] Atlanta, Georgia's state capital, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
[narrator] Atlanta, Georgia's state capital,
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: Not only do these two towns - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
NARRATOR: Not only do these two towns
S06 • E10 You could see the front side of the building had tipped in. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
You could see the front side of the building had tipped in.
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: For the town of Estes Park, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
NARRATOR: For the town of Estes Park,
S06 • E04 [narrator] An engineer's work is never done, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
[narrator] An engineer's work is never done,
S06 • E05 [narrator] Denver, Colorado. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
[narrator] Denver, Colorado.
S06 • E01 Shutting it down just isn't an option. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
Shutting it down just isn't an option.