Earthquake City: San Francisco

Summary San Francisco is standing on the brink of disaster - it sits on one of the world's most infamous earthquake hotspots - the San Andreas Fault. How does the city's buildings and infrastructure survive the onslaught of a destructive earthquake? This film looks beneath the city's skin to discover the engineering wonders and geological forces that make it possible. Stunning CGI animation peels back the glass off its skyscrapers and steel off its bridges to reveal their inner workings.

S1.E2 ∙ Earthquake City: San Francisco

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Kavan Smith Thom Kikot Nick Eyles Helen Cheyne

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 1, 2012

Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom

Official sites : Discovery World Science Channel

Language : English

Production companies : Canada Media Fund (CMF) Discovery Channel Canada Canal D

Summary San Francisco is standing on the brink of disaster - it sits on one of the world's most infamous earthquake hotspots - the San Andreas Fault. How does the city's buildings and infrastructure survive the onslaught of a destructive earthquake? This film looks beneath the city's skin to discover the engineering wonders and geological forces that make it possible. Stunning CGI animation peels back the glass off its skyscrapers and steel off its bridges to reveal their inner workings.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 1, 2012

Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom

Official sites : Discovery World Science Channel

Language : English

Production companies : Canada Media Fund (CMF) Discovery Channel Canada Canal D

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