language:en;Discover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater. -- Flanked by two powerful nations;the English Channel has long been one of the world’s most important maritime passages. Yet for most of its history;crossing was a dangerous prospect. Engineers proposed numerous plans for spanning the gap;including a design for an underwater passage more than twice the length of any existing tunnel. Alex Gendler details the creation of the Channel Tunnel. Lesson by Alex Gendler;directed by Studio Kimchi. Animator's website: https://studiokimchi.com/ Sign up for our newsletter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter Support us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/TEDEdPatreon Follow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/TEDEdFacebook Find us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdTwitter Peep us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/TEDEdInstagram View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-world-s-longest-underwater-tunnel-was-built-alex-gendler Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Clement;Hadi Salahshour;FAWWAZ GHUWAIDI;Dino Biancolini;Reagen O'Connor;Nicu Boanda;Cindy O.;Karla Brilman;Jørgen Østerpart;Sergi Páez;rakesh Katragadda;Carolyn Corwin;Charlene You;Boris Langvand;Exal Enrique Cisneros Tuch;Carsten Tobehn;Kin Lon Ma;Katie Dean;Ezgi Yersu;Eunsun Kim;Katrina Harding;Gerald Onyango;alessandra tasso;Astia Rizki Safitri;Côme Vincent;Antony Lee;Melissa Sorrells;Rakshit Kothari;Doreen Reynolds-Consolati;Simon Holst Ravn;Manognya Chakrapani;Ayala Ron;Samantha Chow;Philippe Spoden;Phyllis Dubrow;Michelle Stevens-Stanford;Cas Jamieson;Ophelia Gibson Best;Amber Wood;Paul Schneider;Jun Cai;Tim Robinson;Henrique 'Sorín' Cassús;cnorahs;Lyn-z Schulte;Elaine Fitzpatrick;Karthik Cherala;Clarence E. Harper Jr.;Milad Mostafavi and Аркадий Скайуокер.;Education;chunnel;channel tunnel;english channel;english channel tunnel;engineering;underwater tunnel;tunnel;paleontology;england;france;UK;refugees;immigration;history;boring machine;boring;chalk;seabed;drilling;education;animation;alex gendler;studio kimchi;TED;TED-Ed;TED Ed;Teded;Ted Education
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language:en;Discover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater. -- Flanked by two powerful nations;the English Channel has long been one of the world’s most important maritime passages. Yet for most of its history;crossing was a dangerous prospect. Engineers proposed numerous plans for spanning the gap;including a design for an underwater passage more than twice the length of any existing tunnel. Alex Gendler details the creation of the Channel Tunnel. Lesson by Alex Gendler;directed by Studio Kimchi. Animator's website: https://studiokimchi.com/ Sign up for our newsletter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter Support us on Patreon: http://bit.ly/TEDEdPatreon Follow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/TEDEdFacebook Find us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdTwitter Peep us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/TEDEdInstagram View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-world-s-longest-underwater-tunnel-was-built-alex-gendler Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Clement;Hadi Salahshour;FAWWAZ GHUWAIDI;Dino Biancolini;Reagen O'Connor;Nicu Boanda;Cindy O.;Karla Brilman;Jørgen Østerpart;Sergi Páez;rakesh Katragadda;Carolyn Corwin;Charlene You;Boris Langvand;Exal Enrique Cisneros Tuch;Carsten Tobehn;Kin Lon Ma;Katie Dean;Ezgi Yersu;Eunsun Kim;Katrina Harding;Gerald Onyango;alessandra tasso;Astia Rizki Safitri;Côme Vincent;Antony Lee;Melissa Sorrells;Rakshit Kothari;Doreen Reynolds-Consolati;Simon Holst Ravn;Manognya Chakrapani;Ayala Ron;Samantha Chow;Philippe Spoden;Phyllis Dubrow;Michelle Stevens-Stanford;Cas Jamieson;Ophelia Gibson Best;Amber Wood;Paul Schneider;Jun Cai;Tim Robinson;Henrique 'Sorín' Cassús;cnorahs;Lyn-z Schulte;Elaine Fitzpatrick;Karthik Cherala;Clarence E. Harper Jr.;Milad Mostafavi and Аркадий Скайуокер.;Education;chunnel;channel tunnel;english channel;english channel tunnel;engineering;underwater tunnel;tunnel;paleontology;england;france;UK;refugees;immigration;history;boring machine;boring;chalk;seabed;drilling;education;animation;alex gendler;studio kimchi;TED;TED-Ed;TED Ed;Teded;Ted Education