FAILUROLOGY

Ep 30 SPECIAL Panama Canal


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This week's episode is about an engineering marvel; the Panama Canal (12:50). The canal construction started in 1881 by France (16:05) and was later taken over by the US (17:15). The passage (24:00) includes a number of locks (34:10) and a number of channels and lakes (36:40). The American Society of Civil Engineers considers the Panama Canal one of the seven wonders of the modern world.

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FAILUROLOGYBy Nicole Imeson & Brian Moynihan

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