Mega Machines: Taming Mechanical Giants | FD Engineering

Mega Machines: Taming Mechanical Giants | FD EngineeringWatch 'Mega Factories: Manpower Meets High-Tech' here: https://youtu.be/DVpfAN6l5NkWatch 'Extreme Constructions - Complete Series' here: https://youtu.be/XKndrP5zT-cHuge tools make possible in a few days or hours what used to take hundreds of workers weeks or months.They operate Germany's largest and strongest machines. With courage and sure instinct, they control machines weighing tons with millimetre precision. What do the men have to bring along if they want to operate Germany's largest machines safely and how are such mega-aggregates manufactured? The German mechanical engineering industry is world-famous. Men & Machines shows why. Get a glimpse into the production halls of these machines and see engineering at its best.00:00 Mole of SteelWe visit the construction site of the Albvorlandtunnel between Stuttgart and Ulm in Germany, where two huge tunnel drilling machines are used.00:46:08 Mobile Monster CranesWithout the one-armed giants, nothing works on major construction sites. We take a look at cranes. With a 100 metre long telescopic boom and a maximum load capacity of 1200 tonnes, the nine-axle LTM 11200-9.1 is particularly suitable for the construction of wind turbines.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Subscribe Free Documentary - Engineering Channel for free: https://bit.ly/FDEngineeringInstagram: https://instagram.com/free.documentary/Facebook: https://bit.ly/2QfRxbGTwitter: https://bit.ly/2QlwRiI▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬#FreeDocumentary #Documentary #megamachines ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬“Engineering: the branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building and use of engines, machines and structures.” So says the Webster definition. Our newest Free Documentary family member Free Documentary - Engineering is all about engineering - and bringing our community the best documentaries on engineering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices