Lessons from Engineering Failures: Ronan Point, Tay Bridge, Dolgarrog Dam, Comet Airliners Etc

Synopsis

Looks at the historical and geographical background to the problem of east coast floods and the threat to London, and how it is hoped that modern engineering can contain it.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; 37 slides. col.

Year of production

1982

Availability

Sale

Documentation

Accompanying teachers’ notes.

Uses

Students of engineering, geography and social studies*

Subjects

Engineering

Keywords

floods

Credits

Writer

R Horner

Distributor

Name

Baddeley (Hugh) Productions

Notes

See: Viewetech