Engineering an Empire – France
Engineering an Empire – France
Engineering an Empire – France
A video from GM Futurama – 1939 World’s Fair – Part 1.
It was the decade of highs and lows, a time of great optimism and deep uncertainty. Outside engineering, the past decade was as chaotic as it was promising. A global…
A video analyzing the construction of the world’s tallest hotel, the Burj Al-Arab off the coast of Dubai. Rising 321 meters from an artificial island in the Arabian Gulf, this sail-like structure boasts numerous technical innovations, including the largest fabric wall and atrium in the world, and a ‘floating’ restaurant. First envisioned by Dubai’s crown prince, the project was entrusted to an experienced firm of British architects.
A reconstructed life story of Nacht, one of workers who was part of building King Kufu’s great pyramid. Part 1 – Back – Part 4/6 – Next
Conan hosts the comedian Louis CK who is talking of the spoiled generation worth watching!
A Day in the Life – Civil Engineer