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Practical Engineering
Are Beavers Actually Good at Dams?

Want to restore the planet's ecosystems and see your impact in monthly videos? The first 100 people to join Planet Wild with my ...

19:15
Are Beavers Actually Good at Dams?

491,165 views

4 days ago

Practical Engineering

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Practical Engineering
The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground

I love geocells ⚙️ Check out SendCutSend for custom parts fabricated from your CAD: ...

18:28
The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground

749,376 views

2 weeks ago

Practical Engineering
What's Under Your Feet in New York City?

A tour of the subsurface in NYC ⚙️ Check out SendCutSend for custom parts fabricated from your CAD: ...

22:32
What's Under Your Feet in New York City?

691,706 views

1 month ago

Practical Engineering
The Mind-Blowing Flaw That Flooded New Orleans

Based on a chapter from Disasters By Design: How Engineering Failures Shaped the Modern World by Grady Hillhouse, coming ...

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The Mind-Blowing Flaw That Flooded New Orleans

1,776,032 views

1 month ago

Practical Engineering
Bridge Demolition is Complicated

The complex engineering involved in demolishing the I-74 Mississippi River Bridge. Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an ...

17:56
Bridge Demolition is Complicated

525,263 views

2 months ago

Practical Engineering
Why Roads Get Washboards

The bizarre science of washboards on unpaved roads ⚙️ Check out SendCutSend for custom parts fabricated from your CAD: ...

17:54
Why Roads Get Washboards

2,823,321 views

2 months ago

Practical Engineering
Fixing the Most Dangerous Dam in the World

The wild story of Mosul Dam in northern Iraq Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: ...

22:23
Fixing the Most Dangerous Dam in the World

613,021 views

3 months ago

Practical Engineering
The Physics Behind the Thumb Trick

_Closed Conduit Hydraulics_ is a place where intuitions don't always serve you well ⚙️ Check out SendCutSend for custom ...

17:43
The Physics Behind the Thumb Trick

1,044,453 views

3 months ago

Practical Engineering
The Wild Story of the Teton Dam Failure

This year is the 50th anniversary of the Teton Dam Failure Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: ...

19:23
The Wild Story of the Teton Dam Failure

1,186,079 views

4 months ago

Practical Engineering
This Spillway Failed On Purpose

An overview of fuse plug and fusible gate spillways ⚙️ Check out SendCutSend for custom parts fabricated from your CAD: ...

19:04
This Spillway Failed On Purpose

753,713 views

4 months ago

Practical Engineering
The Los Angeles Aqueduct is Wild

A little tour of the Los Angeles Aqueduct system Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: ...

22:59
The Los Angeles Aqueduct is Wild

4,847,894 views

5 months ago

Practical Engineering
The Most Implausible Tunneling Method

How immersed tube tunnels are built. Immersed tube construction makes tunneling less like drilling a hole and more like docking ...

15:32
The Most Implausible Tunneling Method

2,248,981 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
Why Spillway Gates Don't Rust Out

An overview of cathodic protection, including a rust prevention shootout in my garage. The bundle deal with Curiosity Stream has ...

13:21
Why Spillway Gates Don't Rust Out

3,049,340 views

3 years ago

Real Engineering
How We Could Reach Proxima Centauri B in 20 Years

Help us continue to turn down crappy sponsors: https://www.patreon.com/c/realengineering Thank you to my patreon supporters: ...

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How We Could Reach Proxima Centauri B in 20 Years

95,564 views

6 hours ago

Practical Engineering
Why are Smokestacks So Tall?

A peek behind the curtain of the Illium Works of the Federal Apparatus Corporation. Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an ...

20:20
Why are Smokestacks So Tall?

1,165,736 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
How Earthquake Bearings Work

An overview of seismic base isolation for buildings ⚙️ Check out SendCutSend for custom parts fabricated from your CAD: ...

18:04
How Earthquake Bearings Work

640,720 views

5 months ago

Practical Engineering
Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?

Just about every year, the news reports that someone was buried when a hole they dug collapsed on top of them Get Nebula ...

16:11
Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?

6,843,365 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
The Wild Story of the Taum Sauk Dam Failure

An overview of the Taum Sauk pumped storage facility, the failure of its upper reservoir in 2005, and the rebuilding process. Watch ...

20:10
The Wild Story of the Taum Sauk Dam Failure

11,163,437 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That?

A pretty creative way to cool lots of water... Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: ...

19:48
Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That?

9,224,371 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
What Happens When a Reservoir Goes Dry?

Reservoirs are a solution to the tremendous variability in natural water supply, but what happens when they stop filling up?

13:42
What Happens When a Reservoir Goes Dry?

2,849,873 views

4 years ago

Practical Engineering
Why Locomotives Don't Have Tires

Friction is the final frontier of vehicle/rail interaction! Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: ...

16:18
Why Locomotives Don't Have Tires

1,950,713 views

2 years ago

Practical Engineering
The Hidden Engineering of Wildlife Crossings

Bridges for animals Errata: Several people have pointed out crossings that are larger than the Wallis Annenberg bridge will be.

16:56
The Hidden Engineering of Wildlife Crossings

1,450,269 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
The Hidden Engineering of Runways

A few of the things I love about runways Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: ...

18:40
The Hidden Engineering of Runways

1,872,446 views

7 months ago

Practical Engineering
What’s the Deal with Base Plates?

Some of the engineering behind the humblest structural detail Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: ...

13:31
What’s the Deal with Base Plates?

3,843,414 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
The Most Confusing Part of the Power Grid

What the heck is power factor? Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: ...

22:07
The Most Confusing Part of the Power Grid

3,161,245 views

2 years ago

Practical Engineering
When Abandoned Mines Collapse

An overview of mine subsidence Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: ...

17:33
When Abandoned Mines Collapse

2,642,882 views

1 year ago

Practical Engineering
Every Kind of Bridge Explained in 15 Minutes

See some cool bridges, learn some new words! Errata: At 9:25, Edmonton is in Alberta, not Saskatchewan. Without listing every ...

17:36
Every Kind of Bridge Explained in 15 Minutes

2,446,382 views

2 years ago

Practical Engineering
Do Retention Ponds Actually Work?

An overview of the engineering behind stormwater ponds Errata: 5 acres is about 2 hectares. Sorry for the conversion error!

17:43
Do Retention Ponds Actually Work?

2,363,331 views

6 months ago