Extreme Engineering (2003)

Episode Overview

Picture yourself crossing a bridge close to the North Pole or traveling from New York to London in just an hour through an underwater tunnel beneath the Atlantic. These incredible feats represent some of the most ambitious endeavors by today’s builders and engineers. Stunning computer animations showcase the most remarkable and extravagant projects ever imagined. As students explore the limits of contemporary engineering, they also learn about the technological design process and how principles of physics and chemistry are applied to tackle current engineering challenges.