Impossible Engineering - Season 8
Season 8
Episodes
Secrets of the Supertanker
The world's biggest oil tanker, the TI Europe, is longer than four football fields and can haul 15,000 trucks worth of oil. Thanks to cutting-edge maritime engineering, this record-breaking vessel makes its deliveries across rough seas quicker and safer than ever.
Seattle Super Bridge
Engineers in Seattle, Washington, are building the world's first floating railway bridge using one of the Interstate 90 floating bridges over Lake Washington. To tackle this complex engineering challenge, they use new, innovative construction technology that enables high-speed trains to go where they've never gone before.
Texas Super Skyscraper
A brand-new skyscraper, The Independent in Austin, Texas, is a gravity-defying engineering marvel with a one-of-a-kind shape. To build it, experts use cutting-edge construction and design that pushes modern-day tower-building to strange and innovative heights.
World's Strongest Ship
The world's largest semi-submersible heavy-lift ship, the BOKA Vanguard, can carry entire cruise ships halfway across the globe without stopping, and to do this, experts use cutting-edge maritime engineering and the latest science for herculean strength and first-class maneuverability.
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