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Engineering disasters. Episode 2, Freight train collision /

"Engineering Disasters" combines expert and eyewitness interviews, state-of-the-art graphics, and dramatic "moment of disaster" footage to tell the stories behind the world's most terrifying engineering disasters. This episode investigates a stage collapse at the Indiana Sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Barrett, Neil (Cinematographer) (Producer), Clark, Brian (Producer) (Producer), Randag, David (Producer), Hamilton, Tremain (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, 2015.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Disasters.
Engineering.
System failures (Engineering)
Catastrophes.
Ingénierie.
Pannes.
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:"Engineering Disasters" combines expert and eyewitness interviews, state-of-the-art graphics, and dramatic "moment of disaster" footage to tell the stories behind the world's most terrifying engineering disasters. This episode investigates a stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair that leaves seven concertgoers dead. Is a gas leak to blame for an explosion in New York City that levels two buildings and kills eight people in their homes?
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 21, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (43 min.)
Playing Time:00:43:10