Impossible Engineering - Season 1

Impossible Engineering - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes7
DatesApr. 13, 2015 - Juni 1, 2015
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Mega Bridge
Season 1Episode 160 min

Mega Bridge

Explore how engineers conquered the deep water and hurricane force winds of the Gulf of Corinth in Greece to build the Rion-Antirion Bridge, a structure that must hold up in one of the most active earthquake zones on our planet. When completed in May 2004, it was the world's longest multi-span, cable-stayed bridge with a continuous fully suspended deck.

Apr. 13, 2015
Ultimate Warship
Season 1Episode 260 min

Ultimate Warship

A look at how the HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier works: it has a surface area larger than two soccer fields and is full of cutting-edge F35 fighter jets.

Apr. 20, 2015
Skyscraper of the Future
Season 1Episode 360 min

Skyscraper of the Future

Soaring over 2,000 feet into the sky, the Shanghai Tower is the second tallest building in the world and a futuristic engineering marvel. Discover how cutting-edge technology means that the building's occupants will never feel it sway.

Mai 11, 2015
Ultimate Airport
Season 1Episode 460 min

Ultimate Airport

The Kansai International Airport in Osaka Bay, Japan is built on the largest man-made island in the world. Discover how engineers built an artificial island on top of a soft clay seabed 65 feet below the bay's surface with 180 million cubic meters of rock and soil. When opened, the one-mile-long terminal was the longest building in the world. The island and terminal must deal with land subsidence and withstand typhoons and earthquakes.

Mai 18, 2015
World's Fastest Train
Season 1Episode 560 min

World's Fastest Train

The Shanghai Magleve is the fastest passenger train in operation in the world; uncover how engineers are able to design a train that could levitate, and reach a remarkable top speed of 268 mph.

Mai 25, 2015
World's Largest Plane
Season 1Episode 660 min

World's Largest Plane

Examine the Airbus A380 inside and out, and uncover how its engineers redefined the limits of modern aviation.

Juni 1, 2015

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