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WiM002 - The Saylor Series | Episode 2 | The Rise of Man through the Dark and Steel Ages

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Steel Is the Perfect Material for Civil Engineering

Steel's the perfect mater afor civil engineering. It's cheap, it's got extraordinary tensil strength. If ou if you paint it or maintain protect it from corrosion, it will last forever. Carnegie figured it out. They built every bridge with it. No steel, no bridges, no bridges,. But you couldn't everbe starve to death. You can't even get the food fast enough. So all modern civil engineering is based on steel.

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