Construction




The Great Wall of Louisiana

Flood Barriers Construction 

The Great Wall of Louisiana


The IHNC Lake Borgne Surge Barrier also called the Great Wall of Louisiana is a storm surge barrier constructed near the confluence of and across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.


Three Gorges Dam

The Three Gorges Dam is a gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River..


Burj Khalifa Burj Khalifa

The Burj Khalifa is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates..


Akashi Kaikyō Bridge Akashi Kaikyō Bridge

The Akashi Kaikyō Bridge is a suspension bridge in Japan..






Military




F-15 Eagle Fighter Jet

Fighter Jets Military 

F-15 Eagle Fighter Jet


The F-15 Eagle is an American twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter aircraft designed by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) to gain and maintain air supremacy in aerial combat.


Leopard 2 Tank Leopard 2 Tank

The Leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by Krauss-Maffei..


Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier Nimitz Class Carrier

The Nimitz-class supercarriers are nuclear-powered aircraft carriers..


Ohio Class Submarine Ohio Class Submarine

The Ohio class is a class of nuclear-powered submarines..






Machines




Saturn V Rocket

Big Machines Machines 

Saturn V Rocket


The Saturn V was an American rocket used by NASA between 1967 and 1973. The three-stage liquid-fueled super heavy-lift launch vehicle was developed to support the Apollo program.


Self-Propelled Modular Transporter SPMT Transporter

A self-propelled modular transporter is a large array of wheels vehicle..


Jet Engines Jet Engines

A jet engine is a reaction engine discharging a fast-moving jet..


N1 Rocket Engine N1 Rocket Engine

The N1 rocket was a super heavy-lift launch vehicle intended to..






Disasters




Kursk Submarine Disaster

Submarines Disasters Disasters 

Kursk Submarine Disaster


The Kursk submarine disaster, the sinking of the nuclear-powered Oscar-class submarine Kursk, took place during the first major Russian naval exercise in more than ten years.


Krakatoa Volcanic Eruption Krakatoa Eruption

The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa in the Dutch East Indonesia..


Tacoma Narrows Bridge Disaster Tacoma Narrows Bridge

The 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, was a suspension bridge in the U.S...


Baldwin Hills Dam Disaster Baldwin Hills Dam

The Baldwin Hills Dam disaster occurred on December 14, 1963..






Oil and Energy




Troll A Platform

Oil Oil and Energy 

Troll A Platform


The Troll A platform is a condeep offshore natural gas platform in the Troll gas field off the west coast of Norway. It is the tallest and heaviest structure that has ever been moved to another position.


Nuclear Power Plants Nuclear Power Plant

A nuclear power plant station is a thermal power station..


Oil Tankers Oil Tankers

Oil tankers are ships designed for the bulk transport of oil..


Solar Power Tower Solar Power Tower

The solar power tower is a type of solar furnace using a tower..