Understanding the World's Greatest Structures: Science and Innovation from Antiquity to Modernity

Building Up - Columns and Buckling

Educational Mar 4, 2011 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E5: Building up, which is one of the most potent human aspirations supported by engineering; how it has been done from antiquity to the present day with columns; learning about buckling, a stability failure that occurs in certain columns.

Educational Mar 4, 2011 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Information

Released: 2011
Run Time: 32 min
Rated: PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.