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“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. Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreeDocumentaryOfficial/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/free.documentary Imprint: https://www.quintusstudios.com/imprint

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  1. Iron Bridges: Built to Last for Centuries | Mega Bridges | FD Engineering

    Iron Bridges: Built to Last for Centuries | Mega Bridges | FD EngineeringBridges Before Steel - Pre-Industrial Marvels: https://youtu.be/43JWe87cetYNew materials spark evolution for bridge design throughout the Industrial Revolution; as societies shifted away from agrarian lifestyles, towards...

  2. India's Largest Railway Complex: Howrah Junction | Mega Stations | FD Engineering

    India's Largest Railway Complex: Howrah Junction | Mega Stations | FD EngineeringWatch More 'Mega Stations' Episodes here:Flinders Street Railway Station, Australia: https://youtu.be/v99iOn21YfAZürich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland: https://youtu.be/yQ6IR_xEXfMGrand Central Terminal, Penn Station &...

  3. MSC Divina: Operating a Luxury City on the Ocean | FD Engineering

    MSC Divina: Operating a Luxury City on the Ocean | FD EngineeringOasis of the Seas - The Giant That Changed Cruising Forever: https://youtu.be/rPWWmMmYD4MA Cruise through Hurricane Season This sold-out cruise poses many challenges: shuttling an entire shipload of passengers ashore on small boats...

  4. When Steel Meets Sweat: Eiffel's Megastructures | FD Engineering

    When Steel meets Sweat: Eiffel's Megastructures | FD EngineeringMega Bridge Construction - A Technical Marvel Emerges: https://youtu.be/sFu1Uaybm8wMegastructures - Modern Architectural Marvels: https://youtu.be/tEm_H280JLcThe world-renowned Tower that bears his name is not the only structure...

  5. Steel Giants: Pushing the Limits of Bridge Design | Mega Bridges | FD Engineering

    Steel Giants: Pushing the Limits of Bridge Design | Mega Bridges | FD EngineeringBridges That Defined Modern Engineering: https://youtu.be/CF2YDfQgnVgThe bridge-building boom continues worldwide, with young engineers striving to innovate with bold, structures made with shiny new metal. Undeterred...

  6. NYC's Biggest Train Stations: Modern Logistical Wonders | Mega Stations | FD Engineering

    NYC's Biggest Train Stations: Modern Logistical Wonders | Mega Stations | FD EngineeringWatch More 'Mega Stations' Episodes here:Howrah Railway Station, India: https://youtu.be/IbsWW6Ln42MFlinders Street Railway Station, Australia: https://youtu.be/v99iOn21YfAZürich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland:...

  7. Massive Power Station Valve Replacement | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Massive Power Station Valve Replacement | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/3yForRqB2fAAt the massive Tumut‑3 hydroelectric power station, a team races against the clock to replace a 800 kg pressure valve within a six‑hour window to keep the plant...

  8. Space Robot Revolution: Exploring the Cosmos with AI-Powered Robots | FD Engineering

    Space Robot Revolution: Exploring the Cosmos with AI-Powered Robots | FD EngineeringWatch 'Advances in Space Technology - Complete Series' here: https://youtu.be/68PlPkeOwngRobotics is everywhere, and humans have already been working closely with robots, if not replaced by them. But today, robots...

  9. Bridges That Defined Modern Engineering | Mega Bridges | FD Engineering

    Bridges That Defined Modern Engineering | Mega Bridges | FD EngineeringSteel Giants - Pushing the Limits of Bridge Design: https://youtu.be/HbCroBjFZEgAmidst WW2, battles were fought and won for bridges. Key to strategic maneuvering across the land, historic structures often targeted to acquire…

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  10. The Biggest and Most Powerful Diggers on Earth | FD Engineering

    The Biggest and Most Powerful Diggers on Earth | FD EngineeringWatch 'The Big Dig: Drilling a New Subway System' here: https://youtu.be/swJ6CrN8F9AA celebration of modern technology. Follow our expert, high-profile panel of judges as they pick, rank and comment on The Greatever Ever’s top ten...

  11. Colossal Shiploader Overhaul | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Colossal Shiploader Overhaul | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/7RcIMG_zleUAt the Kooragang Coal Terminal near the Hunter River, crews install a newly designed seven‑metre loading chute and trimmer flap to modernize bulk materials handling. On...

  12. From Paper to Bionics: Origami's Incredible Impact on Science | FD Engineering

    From Paper to Bionics: Origami's Incredible Impact on Science | The Origami Code | FD EngineeringWatch 'Technologies of the Coming Century' here: https://youtu.be/rAYRLxb1le0In Japan, every pupil learns origami: a square sheet of paper is shaped into a frog or a lotus flower. No cuts, no glue –...

  13. Reviving Giants: The Engineering Upgrades That Keep Bridges Alive | Mega Bridges | FD Engineering

    Reviving Giants: The Engineering Upgrades That Keep Bridges Alive | Mega Bridges | FD EngineeringBridges of the Future - Engineering Beyond Tradition: https://youtu.be/J9_2o8W_3LIIt is difficult enough to design a bridge that will remain aesthetically relevant for a hundred and twenty-odd years....

  14. Rare Earth Mining: The Key to our Technological Future | FD Engineering

    Rare Earth Mining: The Key to our Technological Future | FD EngineeringWatch 'Mega Machines: Taming Mechanical Giants' here: https://youtu.be/VcU0umWyfvkFor thousands of years, they lay dormant in the soil until suddenly, they became the driving force behind a technical revolution. Smart phones,...

  15. Battle Tank Powerpack Overhaul | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Battle Tank Powerpack Overhaul | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/1bVP30akaXMDuring a military readiness exercise, the Queensland Mounted Infantry’s mechanics carry out maintenance on a battle tank, ensuring it’s fit for duty. At the Brisbane…

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  16. 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…

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  17. Container Titan: The Ship That Pushed Marine Engineering to Its Absolute Limit | FD Engineering

    Leviathan of the Sea: The Ship That Pushed Marine Engineering to Its Limit | FD EngineeringWorld’s Strongest Ship - The Titan That Redefines Heavy Lifting: https://youtu.be/zpse8p7cwRcWhen Emma Maersk was launched, it didn’t just become the largest container ship ever built — it pushed marine...

  18. Mega Factories: Manpower Meets High-Tech | FD Engineering

    Mega Factories: Manpower Meets High-Tech | FD EngineeringWatch 'How Automotive Manufacturing Changed the World' here: https://youtu.be/v_L5bciM-ZQWatch 'Industry 4.0: The Future of Manufacturing' here: https://youtu.be/75wAVYBt8_wIndustry 4.0 is already being implemented all over the world by...

  19. 120mm Abrams Tank Gun Replacement | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    120mm Abrams Tank Gun Replacement | Episode 4 | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/G-L08-D16yAAt a military base, precision engineers replace the 120 mm main gun of an Abrams tank to guarantee combat accuracy. Back in Brisbane, a service crew at the local airport repairs...

  20. Next Level Bridge Construction | Mega Projects | FD Engineering

    Next Level Bridge Construction | China's Mega Projects | FD EngineeringInstalling the World’s Biggest Wind Turbine: https://youtu.be/za7kbChoqiMBuilding a Gigantic Supertanker: https://youtu.be/sekr6yD8SbYConstruction of the Longest Highway: https://youtu.be/WB5u-noMe_MSince the ancient times,...

  21. Bridges of the Future: Rethinking Form, Force and Function | Mega Bridges | FD Engineering

    Bridges of the Future: Engineering Beyond Tradition | Mega Bridges | FD EngineeringBridges Before Steel - Pre-Industrial Marvels: https://youtu.be/43JWe87cetYWe live in an era defined by greater collaboration between artists, architects, and engineers. Their combined expertise pushes design...

  22. Technologies of the Coming Century | Complete Series | FD Engineering

    Technologies of the Coming Century | The Tech Effect | All Episodes | FD EngineeringIndustry 4.0 - The Future of Manufacturing: https://youtu.be/75wAVYBt8_wHow Machines Work - A Look Inside: https://youtu.be/fArbMa5QakIThis series is a portal to the future, a look at the forces and inventions…

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  23. 10-Tonne Turbine Shaft Installation | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    10-Tonne Turbine Shaft Installation | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/CSNk4_u574EIn Australia’s second‑largest hydro station (Murray 1), experienced mechanics install a ten‑tonne intermediate shaft between turbine and generator to fix a broken unit....

  24. Construction of the Longest Highway | Mega Projects | FD Engineering

    Construction of the Longest Highway | China's Mega Projects | FD EngineeringInstalling the World’s Biggest Wind Turbine: https://youtu.be/za7kbChoqiMBuilding a Gigantic Supertanker: https://youtu.be/sekr6yD8SbYHow did China’s huge road network come into being? As there are various kinds of roads,...

  25. MV Faust: The Biggest Overseas Vehicle Carrier on the Planet | FD Engineering

    MV Faust: The Biggest Overseas Vehicle Carrier on the Planet | FD EngineeringLeviathan of the Sea - The Ship That Pushed Marine Engineering to Its Limit: https://youtu.be/_Kw3Opn05ysThe Mighty Ship Faust is one of the world’s largest vehicle carriers, engineered to transport thousands of luxury...

  26. Building a Gigantic Supertanker | Mega Projects | FD Engineering

    Building a Gigantic Supertanker | China's Mega Projects | FD EngineeringInstalling the World’s Biggest Wind Turbine: https://youtu.be/za7kbChoqiMSupersized Construction - China's Mega Projects: https://youtu.be/64Rtn_w-ob0The historic Jiangnan Shipyard moved away from the banks of the Huangpu…

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  27. Massive V-12 Locomotive Engine | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Massive V-12 Locomotive Engine | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/QrjODzU8OmoIn Queensland, a team in a railway workshop removes and services a massive 1,800 PS V‑12 locomotive engine. At Tumut‑1 on the Snowy Mountains, crews replace both a seal and…

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  28. Trains in the Air: The Most Spectacular Railway Bridges | Giant Constructions | FD Engineering

    Trains in the Air: The Most Spectacular Railway Bridges | Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges | FD EngineeringWatch More 'Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges' Episodes here:Road Bridges: https://youtu.be/iMkmiuqgwCYMoving Bridges:...

  29. Rocky Mountaineer: The Mountain Railway Built Against All Odds | FD Engineering

    Rocky Mountaineer: The Mountain Railway Built Against All Odds | FD EngineeringMV Faust - The Biggest Overseas Vehicle Carrier on the Planet: https://youtu.be/F5A3XYCCaX0Journey with the Rocky Mountaineer, one of the world’s most iconic rail adventures, as it carves its way across Western Canada...

  30. Installing the World’s Biggest Wind Turbine | Mega Projects | FD Engineering

    Installing the World’s Biggest Wind Turbine | China's Mega Projects | FD EngineeringSupersized Construction - China's Mega Projects: https://youtu.be/64Rtn_w-ob0China’s wind power installed capacity has beyond U.S and became No.1 of the world in 2010. Now, the world’s biggest wind-driven…

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  31. Giant Tower Crane Relocation | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Giant Tower Crane Relocation | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/FpMF4wM_i0AThe Mega Mechanics relocate a tower crane at the Queens Wharf development in Brisbane — a major logistical and rigging job. Simultaneously, aviation mechanics perform a…

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  32. Supersized Construction: China's Mega Projects | FD Engineering

    Supersized Construction: China's Mega Projects | FD EngineeringMegastructures - Modern Architectural Marvels: https://youtu.be/tEm_H280JLcUltra Advanced Rail Transportation - China at High Speed: https://youtu.be/AvRYKP7j59000:00 Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge: World's Longest Cross Sea BridgeThe...

  33. Bosch Mega Factory: Inside One of Europe’s Most Advanced Chip Plants | FD Engineering

    Bosch Mega Factory: Inside One of Europe’s Most Advanced Chip Plants | FD EngineeringVolvo Mega Manufacturing - The World’s Most Advanced Truck Factory: https://youtu.be/t7RGilxjj5YWe visit the high-tech factory of Bosch, which produces highly sensitive sensors and microchips for the automotive...

  34. Wonders of the Industrial World: Steel Bridges | Giant Constructions | FD Engineering

    Steel Bridges: Wonders of the Industrial World | Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges | FD EngineeringWatch More 'Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges' Episodes here:Railway Bridges: https://youtu.be/lqGuX9wzdJcRoad Bridges:...

  35. Ultra Heavy Discharge Valve Replacement | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Ultra Heavy Discharge Valve Replacement | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/GVG3YfSLrVAAt the Jindabyne mini hydro station, the team must align a heavy discharge valve precisely for safe installation. In a New South Wales railway workshop, crews…

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  36. Suspension Bridges: Engineering Marvels | Giant Constructions | FD Engineering

    Suspension Bridges: Engineering Marvels | Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges | FD EngineeringWatch More 'Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges' Episodes here:Steel Bridges: https://youtu.be/53DjW1UNkz4Railway Bridges: https://youtu.be/lqGuX9wzdJcRoad...

  37. The Ocean Sculptor | MV Solitaire: The World’s Fastest Pipe-Laying Ship | FD Engineering

    The Ocean Sculptor | MV Solitaire: The World’s Fastest Pipe-Laying Ship | FD EngineeringMV Faust - The Biggest Overseas Vehicle Carrier on the Planet: https://youtu.be/F5A3XYCCaX0Step aboard MV Solitaire, the world’s most powerful pipelaying ship, and witness engineering at a scale few can…

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  38. Advances in Space Technology: Everything You Need to Know | Complete Series | FD Engineering

    Advances in Space Technology: Everything You Need to Know | Complete Series | FD EngineeringWatch 'Modern Spacecraft Engineering: How Europe Is Trying To Catch Up' here: https://youtu.be/V7Kvnsqt-kQA revolution in space technology is unfolding. New players in the launch industry are radically...

  39. Rocket Engine Prototype | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Rocket Engine Prototype | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch the next episode here: https://youtu.be/Ftt7_AnsOHsAt Gilmour Space Technologies on the Gold Coast, engineers and technicians prepare a new orbital rocket for its second engine test, fine‑tuning its systems for launch. Meanwhile in...

  40. Massive Structures: Mega-Towers Compared | Legends vs Modern Icons | FD Engineering

    Legends vs Modern Icons: Towers | Eiffel Tower vs Tokyo Skytree | Massive Structures: Mega-Towers Compared | FD EngineeringWatch more 'Legends vs Modern Icons' Episodes here:Stadiums: https://youtu.be/MQgyA8EROrsPlanes: https://youtu.be/ZlQXDLpzrhwSkyscrapers: https://youtu.be/vjZfuqdQrtkBridges:...

  41. Cruise Ship Construction | Mega Projects | FD Engineering

    Construction of a Gigantic Cruise Ship | Mega Projects | FD EngineeringConstruction of the Largest Container Ship Ever Built: https://youtu.be/xTr39yYKFu0315 metres long, 65 metres high, weighing 80,000 tonnes and capable of transporting more than 7,000 people, the Meraviglia is the ultimate…

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  42. When Giants Transform: Movable Bridges | Giant Constructions | FD Engineering

    When Giants Transform: Movable Bridges | Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges | FD EngineeringWatch More 'Giant Constructions: The World's Most Spectacular Bridges' Episodes here:Suspension Bridges: https://youtu.be/8hSaZUYQdf0Steel Bridges…

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  43. Caterpillar Refurbishment | Mega Maintenance | FD Engineering

    Caterpillar Refurbishment | Mega Maintenance | FD EngineeringWatch all episodes here: https://youtu.be/3yForRqB2fAIn Sydney’s Leichhardt Bus Depot, mechanics scramble to repair two buses before the morning rush hours. Outside the depot, teams recondition a heavy‑duty truck, stripping and...

  44. Logistical Masterpieces: Revolutionary Ports Compared | Legends vs Modern Icons | FD Engineering

    Legends vs Modern Icons: Ports | Alexandria vs Port of Rotterdam | Logistical Masterpieces: Revolutionary Ports Compared | FD EngineeringWatch more 'Legends vs Modern Icons' Episodes here:Towers: https://youtu.be/9uBH7pmUdPUStadiums: https://youtu.be/MQgyA8EROrsPlanes:...

  45. Paris Metro Construction: Building the Visionary Underground Network | FD Engineering

    Paris Metro Construction: Building the Visionary Underground Network | FD EngineeringWhen Steel Meets Sweat - Eiffel's Megastructures: https://youtu.be/n5uGAZebT58More than a century old, Paris’ metro is the beating heart of the city. With its 220 km of rail, 302 stations and 13 lines, the metro...

  46. Golden Gate Bridge vs Millau Viaduct | Legends vs Modern Icons | FD Engineering

    Legends vs Modern Icons: Bridges | Golden Gate Bridge vs Millau Viaduct | FD EngineeringWatch more 'Legends vs Modern Icons' Episodes here:Ports: https://youtu.be/v7xOE2HT33ATowers: https://youtu.be/9uBH7pmUdPUStadiums: https://youtu.be/MQgyA8EROrsPlanes: https://youtu.be/ZlQXDLpzrhwSkyscrapers:...

  47. Europe’s Mega Port: The Giant Logistics Hub of Rotterdam | FD Engineering

    Europe’s Mega Port: The Giant Logistics Hub of Rotterdam | FD EngineeringWorld's Largest Car Terminal - Inside the Giant Car Port of Bremerhaven: https://youtu.be/PtQsoz9rPj0The Port of Rotterdam is among the largest logistics centers in the world. With a handling capacity of about one million...

  48. Ultimate Vehicles: Gigantic, Fast, Extraordinary | Complete Series | FD Engineering

    Ultimate Vehicles: Gigantic, Fast, Extraordinary | Complete Series | FD EngineeringSupercar Tech - Complete Series: https://youtu.be/0fEYWv_0IfcMega Pit Stops - Complete Series: https://youtu.be/-XWJ5nSUO_0Mega Manufacturing - Complete Season 1: https://youtu.be/dQDO7KXo0NQThis series takes a…

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  49. World's Mightiest Offshore Ships: Building Underwater Infrastructure | FD Engineering

    World's Mightiest Offshore Ships: Building Underwater Infrastructure | FD EngineeringWorld's Mightiest Cargo Ships - Transport Wonders of the Sea: https://youtu.be/MrCX1ruIDQY00:00:00 Maersk Viking: An ultra-deepwater drillship tackles the immense challenge of drilling for oil more than 2,000...

  50. Moving Millions Every Day: Trains That Make Cities | FD Engineering

    Moving Millions Every Day: Trains That Make Cities | The Commute | How Trains Changed the World | FD EngineeringThe world’s 10 busiest metro systems carry more than 22 billion passengers every year. How has the train shaped cities - and changed the world?The invention of trains transformed...

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“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.

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