November 26, 2007
Can the team use the latest aviation break through to prevent a car or bus crossing the meridian and smashing into oncoming traffi...Read more
January 16, 2008 • 1h
Engineers determine if a new aviation technology called an aerated concrete arrestor bed can be used to prevent out-of-control veh...Read more
January 23, 2008
The team tests a kind of carbon fiber to see, if it could be used to reinforce tunnels or keep a house from being destroyed in a hurricane.
January 30, 2008
In response to the fact that over 3000 people die each year due to railroad crossing accidents, the team tests the idea to use lar...Read more
February 6, 2008 • 1h
The team tries to figure out if technology can be used to isolate a house from the shaking of the ground, caused by an earthquake.
February 13, 2008
The team tries to figure out how to decrease the number of fire-related deaths by having a stunt man test magnetic roller coaster brakes.
February 20, 2008
The goal is to insulate a home from forest fires. A good portion of the show has the team working on ways to get the huge blanket ...Read more
February 27, 2008
The team investigates if you can stop a runaway trailer with truck using rockets. After testing 3 ways of using the rockets, a dir...Read more
March 5, 2008
The team experiments with fluidized sand to help stop bank robbers in getaway cars.
March 19, 2008
The team combines a life boat with torpedo technology to perform a long range rescue.
March 26, 2008
The team equips a police car with CO2 (carbon dioxide) fire extinguishers in order to disable a car during a high speed chase.
April 2, 2008
Deanne and the boys use ways to escape speedboat crashes with a parachute. First Deanne and the guys tried to use a parachute to e...Read more
April 9, 2008 • 1h
The team uses a material named Blastwrap in an attempt to protect a 747 from an explosion.