Ep 68 Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Plant Failure

<p>Engineering News – Gelatinous Animals Inspiring Underwater Vehicle Design (3:30).</p> <p>This week's engineering failure is the Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Plant Failure (7:05). </p> <p>The power plant dam had significant water pressure and other issues (15:15), which ultimately led to the failure of turbine 2 in 2009 (24:20). The formal investigation (30:15) created more questions than answers, but the turbine hall was eventually rebuilt (36:10) and the power plant is still operating today.</p> <p>Check out our Patreon page for Mini Failure bonus episodes -<a href='https://www.patreon.com/failurology'> https://www.patreon.com/failurology</a></p> <p>Photos/Sources/Summary from this episode -<a href='https://www.failurology.ca/'> https://www.failurology.ca/</a></p> <p>Ways to get in touch</p> <p>Twitter -<a href='https://twitter.com/failurology'> https://twitter.com/failurology</a></p> <p>Email - thefailurologypodcast@gmail.com</p> <p>Linked In -<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/failurology-podcast'> https://www.linkedin.com/company/failurology-podcast</a></p> <p>YouTube -<a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh1Buq46PYyxKbCDGTqbsDg'> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh1Buq46PYyxKbCDGTqbsDg</a></p>