
Superstructures: Engineering Marvels
★ 7.1 · 2019 · 45m · Documentary
An exploration of engineering marvels. This brand new series reveals the extraordinary feats of engineering hidden inside the world's most spectacular man-made constructions. From the world's biggest plane and largest free-spanning dome to the tallest building and the largest space ship, each superstructure is taken apart using state-of-the-art CGI and insight from world class specialists to reveal the startling innovations that turn it from dream to reality.
Episodes
1. Space Station45m · Learn what makes the International Space station, the most innovative and expensive superstructure ever built.
2. Ultimate Cargo Ship45m · This episode reveals how cargo ship, GPO Amethyst, transports large structures across the world.
3. Monster Plane45m · This episode uncovers the innovations that enable the world's largest plane, Antonov AN-255, to carry the world's heaviest air-freight.
4. Tallest Building45m · This episode unveils the incredible engineering behind the Burj Khalifa.
5. Biggest Dome45m · Witness the science behind the architecture of Singapore National Stadium, the largest free-spanning dome in the world.
6. Giant Car Plant45m · Learn what makes Germany's Wolfsburg car factory, the largest car plant in the world.
7. Mega Carriers45m · As globalization progresses, the amount of goods to be transported between countries and continents is rapidly increasing - and with it the size of cargo vehicles... In this exciting film, with the help of the world's best engineers, we can glimpse the secrets of a gigantic airplane, a cargo ship with astonishing parameters, and even the International Space Station!








