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Season 6 – Extreme Engineering

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Architect Danny Forster travels around the world to "deconstruct" such ultimate construction projects as warships, public works structures, cruise liners and extreme thrill rides. Forster takes viewers inside the head-scratching builds, interviewing on-site architects and engineers to provide a fresh perspective on complex construction techniques and unique architectural challenges. He also tries his hand at some of the jobs at each site and samples the latest computer graphics to gain a greater understanding of the scope and scale of each project.
Extreme Engineering — Season 6

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Danny Forster

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 10, 2007 Coaster Build Off Danny Forster is building, designing and riding some of the greatest roller coasters on the planet. He discovers how they make the ride both scary and safe. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 17, 2007 Battle Machines Reassembling and driving the M1 Abrams tank at Kentucky's Fort Knox Armor Center. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 24, 2007 World's Tallest Skyscraper The Shanghai World Financial Center. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 7, 2007 Super Fast Warship Construction of a U.S. Navy destroyer. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 14, 2007 Boot Camp Crash course in everything from heavy equipment operation to getting lunch for the foreman. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 21, 2007 Fault Zone Tunnel Miners work to dig two huge tunnels to supply fresh water to Southern California. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 28, 2007 Hurricane-Proof Homes Modulars designed to withstand 160-mph winds replace some homes damaged by hurricanes along the U.S. Gulf Coast. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 4, 2007 Floating City Creating the world's biggest cruise ships. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 11, 2007 Biggest Casino Workers construct the Palazzo, an up-scale, 50-story hotel and casino in Las Vegas. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 18, 2007 High Risk Tower Trump's Tower in Chicago. Details Episode 11 Aired Sep 25, 2007 Turbo-Charged Boats Rebuilding and testing an offshore racing boat. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 3, 2007 Mountain of Steel Galicia, Spain, builds a cultural center overlooking the medieval city of Santiago de Compostela. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 7, 2007 Deepest Tunnel Danny journeys to Istanbul and one of the most daring engineering projects on the planet, where he finds out how to tunnel through water. Details Episode 14 Aired Oct 17, 2007 Major League Stadium Some 800 workers attempt to build a Major League Baseball stadium in less than two years. Details
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Season Info

Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 10, 2007