Everyday Engineering: Understanding the Marvels of Daily Life

Your House as an Engineered System

Educational Nov 13, 2015 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E2: In the first of four segments on your house as a technological system, review the eight engineered subsystems that go into modern dwellings. Then discover the miracle of building codes, which ensure that every new house is safe, constructible, and reasonably economical without involving an engineer in each design.

Educational Nov 13, 2015 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2015
Run Time: 28 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.