Engineering Catastrophes “Tower Crane Calamity” S6E13 November 1 2023 on Science

Tonight (Wednesday November 1 2023), Science broadcasts an episode of the series Engineering Catastrophes!

Tower Crane Calamity Season 6 Episode 13 Episode Summary

In this episode of “Engineering Catastrophes” titled “Tower Crane Calamity,” viewers will be taken on a gripping journey into the heart of a tragic incident that unfolded in Manhattan. This catastrophic event resulted in a crane collapse that claimed the lives of seven individuals during a holiday weekend.

The episode delves deep into the investigation that followed, unraveling the sequence of events that led to this devastating disaster. What becomes apparent is that a critical shortcut taken during the process of raising the crane ultimately proved to be fatal. The consequences of this shortcut left the massive crane swaying dangerously in the wind, lacking the necessary lateral support.

Viewers will gain a profound understanding of the intricate engineering behind these colossal machines and how seemingly minor oversights can have catastrophic consequences. “Tower Crane Calamity” not only sheds light on the technical aspects of the incident but also explores the human toll and the aftermath of such a tragedy.

What Time is the “Tower Crane Calamity” Episode On?

The Tower Crane Calamity episode of Engineering Catastrophes will be broadcast on November 1 2023 on Science at 9:00 PM at ET/PT.

Is the “Tower Crane Calamity” Episode New?

The Tower Crane Calamity episode of Engineering Catastrophes is all new!

Engineering Catastrophes Tower Crane Calamity Cast & Stars

Main Cast
Jason Dietz
Ronan Summers
David Hitt
Nehemiah Mabry

Tower Crane Calamity Episode Videos & Previews


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Engineering Catastrophes Series Information

Pushing the boundaries of scientific innovation and engineering often results in mind-boggling building achievements. Unfortunately, progress can also produce leaning towers of terror. This series showcases the latter -- engineering disasters, from the hilarious to the mind-boggling, from the deadly to the bank-busting. Episodes profile, investigate and analyze outrageous structural gaffes, then tell of genius resolutions to solve the issues. Blunders include an airport that is sinking into the sea, an upside-down bridge, and a waterfront building that creates a dangerous wind tunnel.

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