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Building Across: Beams and Bending

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Building Across: Beams and Bending
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videorecording
Main title
Building Across: Beams and Bending
Oclc number
921956844
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Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2011
Runtime
31
Summary
Beams, combining tension and compression, are central to the second aspiration supported by engineering: building across long distances. As you survey beams from the primitive lintel over the Lion Gate at Mycenae to Norway's Raftsundet Bridge, you'll investigate scientific developments and transform your understanding of what makes this structural element possible
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live action
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