Super Structures of the World

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  • Premiered: Nov 1997
  • Episodes: 17
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
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Season 1
1x8
Skyscrapers
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 08, 1997
These are the icons of success, symbols of power, ambition, and technological prowess. Malaysia's Petronas Twin Towers and Chicago's Sears Tower are the focus in this fascinating survey of the history of this marvel of engineering.
1x9
Eurotunnel
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 09, 1997
Eurotunnel paints a vivid and exciting portrait of human ingenuity and the unflagging nature of mankind's pioneering spirit.
1x10 Show finale
Seawolf
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 09, 1997
Called "the most complex military machine of the 20th Century," the $2.3 billion Seawolf submarine is a prototype for the U.S. Navy's undersea future.
1x2
Hibernia GBS
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 1998
The Hibernia platform has three separate components: Topsides, Gravity Base Structure (GBS),Offshore Loading System (OLS). The completed platform was towed to the Hibernia oil field and .. show full overview
1x3
International Space Station
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 1998
International Space Station is one of the largest projects ever conceived and will take 45 space missions to provide the materials necessary to build the station.
1x4
The Kansai International Airport
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 1998
The Kansai International Airport is just that - an island built to provide the space for an airport - an engineering marvel.
1x5
London Underground
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 1998
London Underground, a system of rail lines, is still growing through the present day with the latest line expected to carry an incredible 30,000 people per hour in each direction!
1x6
NORAD: Cheyenne Mountain
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 1998
NORAD: Cheyenne Mountain is an incredible 4.5 acre compound center that monitors the skies for unidentified aircraft, missile launches, space objects and even falling space debris.
1x7
Panama Canal
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 1998
Deep in the jungles of Central America, man has battled nature to build an engineering marvel. Its epic story continues to astonish us.
1x1
Grasberg Mine: Gold Mine in the Clouds
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 09, 1998
At 14,000 feet, in the remote jungles of New Guinea is the largest gold and copper deposit in the world. Getting to that deposit and building a profitable mine was one of the biggest engineering challenges ever.
1x11 Season finale
Snowy River
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 09, 1998
This edition features the Snowy River Dam in New South Wales, Australia.
1x11
Hibernia
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 14, 2000
The Hibernia platform has three separate components: Topsides, Gravity Base Structure (GBS),Offshore Loading System (OLS).

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