Quake proof [videorecording] : building the perfect bridge / Cry Havoc Productions, Inc ; the Science Channel ; a Discovery Channel production ; producer, Gary Copeland ; director, Dylan Weiss
Publication details: [United States] : Discovery Communications, 2006Description: 1 videodisc (VCD) (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cmOther title:- Building the perfect bridge [videorecording]
- Executive producer, Milt Weiss ; camera and editing, Dylan Weiss
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| MEDIA | PERPUSTAKAAN TUN SERI LANANG | PERPUSTAKAAN TUN SERI LANANG MEDIA-P. TUN SERI LANANG (ARAS 2) | - | vcd TA658.44.Q83 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00001600008 |
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Executive producer, Milt Weiss ; camera and editing, Dylan Weiss
Narrator: Rick Wasserman
A behind-the-scenes look at modern anti-earthquake preparation, this program documents the replacement of a major section of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Anticipating the 2007 demolition of the bridge's eastern cantilever span, the video shows viewers how the new design and construction will presumably withstand a high-magnitude earthquake. Footage of the construction process accompanies detailed scenes of seismologists and engineers at work--testing bridge columns with a giant'shake table,' predicting the area's next quake, and demonstrating the phenomenon known as liquefaction
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