Richard Hammonds Engineering Connections Season 3

  • 2011
  • 2 SEASONS


50 %

Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

The presenter explores the design secrets of the world's tallest hotel, Burj Al Arab, which is located on a custom-built island off the shore of Dubai. He discovers how engineers tackled the challenges of building a steel structure in the desert heat and protecting the island from wave damage, and learns how a component from a camera flash helps prevent fires in the hotel's rooms.

Episodes
E01
1. Burj Al Arab
E02
2. Formula 1
E03
3. Super Tanker
E04
4. The Earthquake-Proof Bridge
E05
5. Space Shuttle
E06
6. Bullet Train