Engineering Disasters 5
Season 10Episode 85Season 11Episode 1

E86 Engineering Disasters 5

SEASON FINALE

Modern Marvels / Season 10 / Episode 86

31 Dec, 2003 · 44min

 
Season 10Episode 85Season 11Episode 1

E86 Engineering Disasters 5

SEASON FINALE

Modern Marvels / Season 10 / Episode 86

31 Dec, 2003 · 44min

 

Examines some of the most notorious engineering failures of recent years and asks what went wrong and what we learned from them. We take viewers to the southern coast of Louisiana, where a misplaced oil rig caused an entire lake to be sucked into an underground salt mine; review the 1972 Buffalo Creek dam disaster; revisit the Exxon Valdez oil spill; see how radio and TV antenna towers collapse with... see more

Examines some of the most notorious engineering failures of recent years and asks what went wrong and what we learned from them. We take viewers to the southern coast of Louisiana, where a misplaced oil rig caused an entire lake to be sucked into an underground salt mine; review the 1972 Buffalo Creek dam disaster; revisit the Exxon Valdez oil spill; see how radio and TV antenna towers collapse with... see more
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