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Ep 31 Transatlantic Telegraph Cable Failure
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38 minutes
Released:
Aug 29, 2021
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Engineering News – Improving Electrical Insulation (4:20)
This week's engineering failure is the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable Failure (6:50). We tried not to string the episode out too much, they got off to a rocky start, a little drama, but they eventually turned it around (28:40) and a decade later they had two working cables. And now we can look at cat pictures on the internet at work.
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This week's engineering failure is the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable Failure (6:50). We tried not to string the episode out too much, they got off to a rocky start, a little drama, but they eventually turned it around (28:40) and a decade later they had two working cables. And now we can look at cat pictures on the internet at work.
Photos/Sources/Summary from this episode - https://www.failurology.ca/
Ways to get in touch
Twitter - https://twitter.com/failurology
Email - thefailurologypodcast@gmail.com
Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/company/failurology-podcast
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh1Buq46PYyxKbCDGTqbsDg
Released:
Aug 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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