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Ariane 5: The Complex Workings of the Ariane Rocket's Cryogenic Engine
Ariane 5 part 5/8: This video provides a detailed explanation of the complex workings of the cryogenic engine used on the Ariane rocket. It highlights the importance of the turbopumps in injecting the liquid oxygen and hydrogen into the...
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Ships That Carry Ships: A Look at OHT Offshore Heavy Transport
Ships That Carry Ships part 4/8: The video is about OHT Offshore Heavy Transport, a Norwegian company that specializes in hiring out ships to transport heavy loads. The video showcases one of their semi-submersible ships, the Hawk, which...
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Ariane 5: The Future of the Ariane Space Program
Ariane 5 part 8/8: This video provides an overview of the redesigned Lemoore plant and the upcoming launch of the Ariane 6 rocket. It discusses the importance of the European navigation system, Galileo, and the need for more versatility...
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Chernobyl: Protecting Chernobyl from Future Risks
Chernobyl part 6/7: This video discusses the construction of the new safe confinement structure over the Chernobyl sarcophagus, which contains the remains of reactor #4 at the Chernobyl power station. The structure is equipped with...
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Mighty Sea Crane: Building and Testing the Oleg
Mighty Sea Crane part 4/8: This video describes the assembly and testing process of the Oleg Strashnov, the largest monohull crane ship in the world. It highlights the precision and expertise required to construct and integrate the...
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Walls of Venice: Building and Operating a Massive Gantry Crane for Barrier Installation
Walls of Venice part 6/8: This video showcases the construction and operation of a specialized gantry crane used for laying barriers. The crane is equipped with strand jacks, hydraulic cylinders with steel cables, that allow for precise...
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Chernobyl: Building the New Chernobyl Sarcophagus
Chernobyl part 5/7: This video discusses the construction of the new containment structure at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
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Walls of Venice: Engineering Challenges and Solutions for Venice's Floating Barriers
Walls of Venice part 5/8: This video discusses the modifications made to the gantry crane used in the construction of the lagoon entrances in Venice. Additionally, the video highlights the efforts to rebuild wetlands and islands to...
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The Size-Weight Illusion
This video explores the size-weight illusion, also known as the Charpentier illusion, which occurs when people underestimate the weight of larger objects compared to smaller objects of the same mass. The illusion is influenced by factors...
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Homeless People and the Water Crisis in Cape Town
The video discusses the water crisis in Cape Town and how it affects the homeless population. It talks about how the city has closed public toilets and removed taps from public centers, leaving homeless people to rely on solidarity...
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Gullfaks to Hebron: The Construction of the Hebron
Gullfaks to Hebron part 8/8: The video showcases the installation and construction of the Hebron oil platform, highlighting the massive engineering efforts required. The project involved lifting and installing multiple modules, including...
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Ships That Carry Ships: The Monsoon Threat
Ships That Carry Ships part 3/7: The video showcases the loading operations of three modular carrier vessels in Southeast Asia, highlighting the stringent safety measures and precise positioning required for the float on float off...
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Chernobyl: A Ticking Time Bomb
Chernobyl part 1/7: This video discusses the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, where a sequence of errors led to a catastrophic nuclear accident that killed hundreds and created permanent ghost towns in eastern Ukraine. The protective...
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Ariane 5: The Importance of Lateral Boosters in Rocket Propulsion
Ariane 5 part 4/8: The video explains the importance of the lateral boosters in the Ariane 5 rocket and how they provide the necessary power to overcome Earth's gravity and navigate through the atmosphere. The video also highlights the...
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Mighty Sea Crane: Designing and Building the Oleg Strashnov
Mighty Sea Crane part 3/8: This video discusses the design and construction of the Oleg Strashnov, a ship with a massive crane that has a 5000 ton lifting capacity. The video highlights the challenges faced in maintaining balance when...
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CRANE POSES
Balance first on one leg, then on your hands in two poses that resemble this graceful white bird.
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Ariane 5: The History of Rocketry
Ariane 5 part 1/8: This video explores the development and history of rockets, focusing on the Ariane 5 launcher and its high-tech payload. It delves into the engineering and ballistic research behind rockets, highlighting the dangers...
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Ariane 5: Navigating Orbits
Ariane 5 part 7/8: In this video, we learn about the different types of orbits and the importance of payload fairing in moving from one orbit to another. The Ariane Group is developing the Ariane 6 rocket, which offers more flexibility...
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FORWARD FOLDS
Fold your body over your feet in Arm Garland Pose, then fold over your shoulders for Karnapidasana. Both will give you flexible hips and a great back stretch.
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Walls of Venice: Installation of Floating Barriers Using Gantry Crane and Transport Beam
Walls of Venice part 7/8: This video describes the process of moving and installing a gantry crane and floating barriers for a construction project. It highlights the use of specialized equipment such as transport beams and strand jacks...
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Teff Shortage and Export Ban
In the early 2000s, teff production in Ethiopia could not keep up with demand, which caused the government to impose a ban on the export of unprocessed teff. Find out what has been done to increase teff production since then and what...
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Mighty Sea Crane: Tour of the Oleg Strashnov
Mighty Sea Crane part 5/8: In this video, we are taken on a tour of the Oleg Strashnov, an offshore workhorse. The video showcases the inner workings of the ship, including the crane and its lifting tools used for various operations. We...
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Ships That Carry Ships: Transporting Massive Objects Across the Seas
Ships That Carry Ships part 5/8: The video is about the OHT Hawk, a semi-submersible ship used to transport massive objects such as oil rigs and jack-up rigs. The video highlights the safety measures and risks involved in handling such...