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Massive Engineering Mistakes

Massive Engineering Mistakes

S1 · E1

IMDB:

7.0
Massive Engineering Mistakes

Released

6/19/2019

Duration

0h 0m

Genre

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

N/A

Overview

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.

Episodes

Episode 1EP 1Available

Episode 1

44m0.0

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 2EP 2Available

Episode 2

44m0.0

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 3EP 3Available

Episode 3

44m0.0

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 4EP 4Available

Episode 4

44m0.0

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 5EP 5Available

Episode 5

44m0.0

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

Episode 6EP 6Available

Episode 6

44m0.0

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 7EP 7Available

Episode 7

44m0.0

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 8EP 8Available

Episode 8

44m0.0

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 9EP 9Available

Episode 9

44m0.0

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 10EP 10Available

Episode 10

44m0.0

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.

Cast

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