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1
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Intro
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478 listeners
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2
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Why Concrete Needs Reinforcement
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316 listeners
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3
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What Really Happened at the Arecibo Telescope?
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227 listeners
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4
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Introduction
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219 listeners
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5
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Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?
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217 listeners
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6
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How Sewers Work (feat. Fake Poop)
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210 listeners
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7
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What Really Happened at the Oroville Dam Spillway?
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200 listeners
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8
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Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That?
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182 listeners
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9
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The World's Most Recycled Material
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182 listeners
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10
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Why Cranes Collapse
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179 listeners
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11
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How Water Towers Work
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175 listeners
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12
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All Dams Are Temporary
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168 listeners
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13
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Why Engineers Can't Control Rivers
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168 listeners
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14
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What is a Weir?
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168 listeners
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15
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The Hidden Engineering of Landfills
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166 listeners
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16
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The Bizarre Paths of Groundwater Around Structures
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163 listeners
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17
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What is Air Lock?
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163 listeners
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18
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Conclusion
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151 listeners
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19
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How are Underwater Structures Built?
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149 listeners
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20
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Why Railroads Don't Need Expansion Joints
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144 listeners
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21
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Repairing Underground Power Cables Is Nearly Impossible
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143 listeners
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22
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The Most Dangerous Dams
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136 listeners
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23
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Where Does Grounded Electricity Actually Go?
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134 listeners
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24
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Why Is Desalination So Difficult?
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133 listeners
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25
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Why Pipes Move Underground
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128 listeners
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26
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Was Roman Concrete Better?
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122 listeners
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27
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What Really Happened During the 2003 Blackout?
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121 listeners
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28
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How Do Traffic Signals Work?
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121 listeners
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29
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Why Does Road Construction Take So Long?
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120 listeners
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30
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4 Myths About Construction Debunked
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119 listeners
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31
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Why Tunnels Don't Collapse
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117 listeners
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32
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How Flood Tunnels Work
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115 listeners
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33
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You Spend More on Rust Than Gasoline (Probably)
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114 listeners
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34
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How Different Spillway Gates Work
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113 listeners
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35
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Salt
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111 listeners
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36
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Distillation
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110 listeners
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37
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What Really Happened at the Millennium Tower?
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110 listeners
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38
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Which Is Easier To Pull? (Railcars vs. Road Cars)
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109 listeners
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39
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The Wild Story of the Taum Sauk Dam Failure
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109 listeners
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40
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How Are Highways Designed?
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109 listeners
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41
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What Really Happened During the Texas Power Grid Outage?
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108 listeners
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42
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Why Retaining Walls Collapse
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108 listeners
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43
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The Surprising Efficiency of Canal Locks
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107 listeners
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44
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Why Bridges Don't Sink
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106 listeners
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45
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How French Drains Work
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105 listeners
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46
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How Wells & Aquifers Actually Work
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104 listeners
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47
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How Do Sinkholes Form?
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104 listeners
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48
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Why Rivers Move
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104 listeners
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49
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Why Are Rails Shaped Like That?
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103 listeners
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50
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What Is a Culvert?
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103 listeners
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