Lock Science: How Ships Climb a Mountain

The engineering behind the lift: how 85-foot water lifts move 300-metre ships with gravity alone, from Practical Engineering to full lock-system explainers.

Playlist by @panama_canal_locks_docs

10 tracks, shared on Audicious.

  1. The Surprising Efficiency of Canal Locks — Practical Engineering
  2. The World's Shortcut: How the Panama Canal Works — Wendover Productions
  3. How Do Canal Locks Work? — Industrial Revolution
  4. The Invention America Used to Push Boats Uphill — Canal Locks — The Industrial Trace
  5. PANAMA CANAL DECODED — Systems R Decoded
  6. The Panama Canal and Its Amazing Locks — Today I Found Out
  7. How The PANAMA CANAL works when SHIPS PASS THROUGH - Documentary 🚢 — Worldnite Journey
  8. The Engineering Marvel called Panama Canal — Sabin Civil Engineering
  9. The Impossible Canal - How Ships Climb Over a Mountain? Panama Canal — GoDocs
  10. How the Panama Canal Was Built | Panama Canal — Civil Engineering World