6 épisodes
(4 h 30 min)
Épisodes
S3 E1 • The Snohvit Arctic Gas Processing Platform
Europe's first liquefied natural gas plant sits on a floating platform. The platform was transported by ship from southern Spain to the coast of Norway.
Première diffusion : 19 octobre 2005
S3 E2 • The El Cajon Dam
The dam, which is the largest ongoing construction project in Latin America, is designed to rise 186 meters above the Rio Grande de Santiago river in Mexico. Upon completion, it will provide for two percent of the entire country's electricity needs.
Première diffusion : 10 novembre 2005
S3 E3 • Hong Kong's Cable Car
Engineers are building the Ngong Ping 360, the world's longest detachable cable car system, on Hong Kong's mountainous Lantau Island, spanning the South China Sea.
Première diffusion : 2 décembre 2005
S3 E4 • Woodrow Wilson Bridge
The 40-year-old Woodrow Wilson Bridge is being replaced by a new span crossing the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia, just south of Washington, D.C.
Première diffusion : 9 décembre 2005
S3 E5 • Gotthard Tunnel
The Gotthard Base Tunnel underneath the Swiss Alps will be the world's longest rail tunnel upon completion in 2015.
Première diffusion : 1 janvier 2006
S3 E6 • Dubai's Ski Resort
How do you make your mall stand out? By building one of the world's largest indoor ski resorts--in the deserts of Dubai! Ski Dubai features snow-making machines and slopes ranging in difficulty from easy to "black diamond."
Première diffusion : 21 janvier 2006