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Engineering connections. Series three [videorecording]

2011
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Richard Hammond is on a quest to discover the connections behind the world's most advanced engineering projects. In the third series Richard Hammond investigates the engineering connections that lie inside some of the most iconic structures on the planet. Episodes feature: A Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker designed to carry an ultra-cold cargo with the energy equivalent of 50 nuclear bombs; the ?earthquake-proof? Rion Antirion Bridge in Greece; NASA?s Space Shuttle, the first re-usable space vehicle; the sail-shaped Burj al Arab hotel in Dubai, a Formula 1 car; the iconic Japanese Bullet Train, the first, and still the most technologically advanced high speed railway system in the world.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Imprint:
[Australia] : Special Broadcasting Service Corporation ; [Collingwood, Vic.] : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, c2010.
Collation:
2 videodiscs (DVD) (ca. 312 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes:
"SBS1409."In English. English subtitles for the hard of hearing.
Credits:
Executive producer, Tom Brisley.
Performers:
Presenter, Richard Hammond.
Audience:
Censorship classification: G.
System details:
PAL ; All regions.
Contents:
Super Tanker/LNG Carrier -- The Rion-Antirion Bridge -- Nasa's Space Shuttle -- Formula One Car -- Burj Al Arab -- Japan's Bullet Train.
Dewey class:
624.1
LC class:
TA15
Language:
English
BRN:
338300
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Beaumaris LibraryDVD624.1 ENGAvailable
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