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How it Works: Tunnel Construction & Submarine Cables

How it Works: Tunnel Construction & Submarine Cables

FromShe's an Engineer


How it Works: Tunnel Construction & Submarine Cables

FromShe's an Engineer

ratings:
Length:
23 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the first episode of this series, How it Works, we discuss the process of tunnel construction, what submarine cables are, and how they are laid on the ocean floor.

Sources:
1. https://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/structural/build-underwater-tunnel.htm
2. https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-do-you-build-a-tunnel-underwater#:~:text=To%20use%20this%20method%2C%20builders,pump%20out%20any%20remaining%20water.
3. https://www.builderspace.com/how-are-underwater-tunnels-built-what-you-need-to-know
https://www2.telegeography.com/submarine-cable-faqs-frequently-asked-questions
5. https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/analysis/what-is-a-submarine-cable-subsea-fiber-explained/
Released:
May 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (83)

Our podcast, She's an Engineer, focuses on creating a community for women in engineering. We share our personal experiences and how we have overcome challenges as women studying and working in the engineering field. Our podcast episodes range from social topics from our college and post college years, interviews with other female engineers, and technical topics we have researched. We hope you join us!