Corrosion & Decomposition

Modern Marvels: Season 15: Episode 31

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Engineering Disasters: Disc 4
Corrosion & Decomposition

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A&E | History | The History Channel | Air Date: October 13, 2008
Summary: According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, the aging U.S. infrastructure is in danger of collapse. Learn about a company in Missouri that uses a trench-less technology to rebuild corroded sewer pipes from the inside out while engineers at General Motors Proving Grounds lead the battle against corrosive road de-icing salts. SeeAccording to the American Society of Civil Engineers, the aging U.S. infrastructure is in danger of collapse. Learn about a company in Missouri that uses a trench-less technology to rebuild corroded sewer pipes from the inside out while engineers at General Motors Proving Grounds lead the battle against corrosive road de-icing salts. See how a bioreactor in Florida turns mountains of garbage methane gas. Finally, discover how the tiny termite is teaching us how to turn agricultural waste into ethanol at a fraction of the current cost. Expand
Creator: Bruce Nash
Genre(s): News, Documentary, Science, Tech & Gaming
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