Everyday Engineering: Understanding the Marvels of Daily Life

Platform-Framed Housing Construction

Educational Nov 13, 2015 35 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E4: Turn to the third major technique for building a house: platform-framed construction, which is a flexible arrangement of lightweight modular floor platforms, wall panels, and roof trusses. This efficient approach has been widely used in the U.S. for over a century.

Educational Nov 13, 2015 35 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

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Released: 2015
Run Time: 35 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.