Industrial Revolutionary | The Life & Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Industrial Revolutionary | The Life & Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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11th Grade - University

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The transcript covers the ambitious engineering career of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, highlighting his major projects, including tunneling, bridge design, railway innovations, and shipbuilding. Despite his lack of experience in many areas, Brunel's determination and PR skills led to significant achievements. However, his projects often faced challenges, including financial issues and safety concerns, ultimately leading to mixed success.

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What innovative materials did Brunel use for his bridge design?

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What was the outcome of Brunel's railway project?

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How did Brunel's shipbuilding efforts change the industry?

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