Product Information
This program is part of a series that investigates some of the outstanding achievements of engineering and technology. In the human quest for advancement there are bound to be mistakes. Encapsulating over 40 years of horrific engineering disasters, this 3 disc DVD box-set takes a closer look at what happens when designs and construction go awry and disaster results. There is an in-depth inquiry into the tragic case of the space shuttle Challenger, as well as a look at other engineering failures, from the Titanic, the Hindenburg and the engineering failures in the collapse of the World Trade Centre Building. Archival news clips, photographs, personal accounts, and interviews tell the story. Features 12 episodes lasting 9 hours in total.Product Identifiers
EAN5055298057095
eBay Product ID (ePID)102202646
Product Key Features
Film/TV TitleModern Marvels-Engineering Disasters (Box-Set)
LanguageEnglish
Subtitle LanguageEnglish
Run Time540 Mins
Aspect Ratio16:9 Wide Screen
Release Year2011
FormatDVD
FranchiseModern Marvels
FeaturesWidescreen, With Subtitles
GenreDocumentaries & Biographies, Biographies, General
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs3
CertificateE
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States of America
FeaturedMax Raphael, Don Cambou, Harlan Saperstein, Will Lyman
Sound sourceDolby Digital\Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
CreatorBruce Nash
Movie/TV TitleModern Marvels - Engineering Disasters (Box-Set)