Designed for Disaster

Joshua Cormier

Designed for Disaster is the podcast about engineering catastrophes.

Épisodes

  1. 13/04/2019

    Chernobyl: A Reactor Out of Control

    A detailed analysis of the meltdown of the reactor at Chernobyl. What happened and why.

    Chernobyl: A Reactor Out of Control

  2. 24/03/2019

    Nuclear Fission for Power Generation

    In this short I discuss nuclear fission as it applies to power generation. This track is a must-listen before listening to the episodes about Fukushima and Chernobyl.

    Nuclear Fission for Power Generation

  3. 11/03/2019

    Boeing 737 MAX

    I go over what we know so far about the two recent Boeing 737 MAX crashes and what we could be doing in the mean time to prevent another accident.

    Boeing 737 MAX

  4. 08/03/2019

    AA Flight 587 - Trained to Fail (002)

    The crash of AA Flight 587 in 2001 changed the way pilots understood what their aircraft were capable of. Sources: NTSB Air Crash Investigation

    AA Flight 587 - Trained to Fail (002)

  5. 22/02/2019

    The Sinking of the Ocean Ranger (001)

    In February of 1982 the Ocean Ranger sank in the North Atlantic sealing the fate of 84 men. This episode explores what happened and why. Sources: "Porthole to Failure" - NASA "The Sinking of the Ocean Ranger" - United States Coast Guard

    The Sinking of the Ocean Ranger (001)
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À propos

Designed for Disaster is the podcast about engineering catastrophes.

Informations

  • Création
    Joshua Cormier
  • Années d’activité
    2019
  • Épisodes
    5
  • Classification
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