Massive Engineering Mistakes
Massive Engineering Mistakes
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Massive Engineering Mistakes

7.0 / 10
2019
6 seasons
62 episodes
Documentary

Massive engineering mistakes occur all over the world, some with devastating consequences. These are assessed by design teams, eyewitnesses, and experts who analyze what went wrong and how the engineers fixed the mistakes.

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Seasons

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    19-06-201944m

    What caused a Baltimore street to collapse onto a railroad? How did engineers fix London’s wobbly Millennium Footbridge? Experts and witnesses analyse what happened.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    26-06-201944m

    In San Francisco, California, residents in a luxury apartment block noticed their floor wasn't flat. Experts and witnesses analyse what happened to the building.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    03-07-201944m

    Once considered the eighth Wonder of the World, the Kinzua Bridge was the longest railway bridge in the world. But, a freak tornado destroyed it - why did it fall?

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    10-07-201944m

    What epic engineering error caused flooding in Chicago? Plus, on the east coast of the UK, residents seek a solution for their houses that are falling onto the beach.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    17-07-201944m

    What architectural error ruined a Paris landmark? Plus, in Dallas, Texas, soaring temperatures and sunrays blaze and reflect into high-rise apartment building.

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    24-07-201944m

    What Scottish landmark has a limited timespan with risky consequences? Also, in Liverpool on New Year's Eve a huge fire broke out in a carpark - what happened?

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    31-07-201944m

    In Maryland, an aging and crumbling sewage system wreaks havoc in Baltimore. Experts and witnesses analyse what caused the major environmental and health problem.

  • Episode 8

    8.Episode 8

    07-08-201944m

    A skyscraper in London risks killing pedestrians when large and heavy bolts from the support structure begin falling to the road below. And, why did a highway in Germany collapse?

  • Episode 9

    9.Episode 9

    14-08-201944m

    America's first space station threatens to fall to earth. And, a miscalculation means strong winds could cause a New York skyscraper to topple over. What happened?

  • Episode 10

    10.Episode 10

    21-08-201944m

    Why did an apartment block in Liverpool resist demolition? And, how did an engineering mix-up in Bristol derail a new bus route? Experts examine what happened.

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