Engineering After Disaster: Rebuilding Genoa Bridge
Follow the demolition and urgent replacement of Genoa’s Morandi Bridge as engineers and construction teams reconnect a divided city after catastrophe.
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Documentary overview
Follow the demolition and urgent replacement of Genoa’s Morandi Bridge as engineers and construction teams reconnect a divided city after catastrophe.
This full-length film is available through the official YouTube player supplied by Free Documentary - Engineering. Its listed runtime is 84 minutes.
Engineering documentaries reveal how constraints become design decisions. Follow the relationship between planning, materials, specialist labor, safety, cost and schedule, especially when the project operates at unusual scale.
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