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A "sweet spot" is that unique place on a bat or racquet where you can hit a ball without jarring yourself. It’s also the perfect tuning point of a musical instrument, the point of balance in a circus act,...
Three-part documentary series chronicling the lives and achievements of a generation of great Victorian engineers. Told through the rivalries of two families, the Stephensons and the Brunels, it also...
An exploration of the feasibility of several extraordinary engineering projects, such as a Europe to Africa bridge, a 170-storey skyscraper and floating ocean cities. The programme uses computer graphics to...
One of Britain’s most terrible railway disasters was the 1879 Tay Bridge disaster, when everyone on board a passenger train was killed when the central section of the bridge toppled into the Firth of Tay....
A collection of four engineering documentaries looking at how great engineering challenges were overcome in history. A materials scientist and a structural engineer are challenged to recreate a submarine, a...
Examines various aspects of refrigeration and how it has shaped society’s eating habits. Covers a) food technology - how refrigeration preserves food; food refrigeration in commercial, retail and domestic...
It is the symbol of freedom the world over. a "Modern Colossus" to represent America to the world. But the Statue of Liberty was a French invention, a result of the vision of 19th century artist Frédéric...
Looks at projects and teams in engineering companies, exploring the interactions of marketing, design, manufacture and sales through case studies of a major company, a small company and a group in the public...
Television robot designer Rex Garrod explains the processes involved in making a fighting robot. Basic scientific and engineering principles underlay an insight into how an award-winning robot can be made...
Shows development and manufacture of washing machines at Simpson (Australia). Covers market research; design brief; design techniques; making the prototype; testing the prototype; engineering processes in...
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