Everything's a Spring

A mechanical engineer tries to explain engineering to a biologist.

American Crisis - Derek's Crashout Chronicles

https://everythingsaspring.com/democracy

11-10
15:04

OOPS ALL F'd - Everything's a Spring

fuck it, democracy's a spring now. so nice we released it twice. and it aged... uh great?recorded June 2024(keep it a buck with you; ive been trying so hard to release a engineering episode, but this is all i can think about; see you again when it feels sane)

10-08
01:21:07

#21 - USS Akron

Rigid. Airships. Story Source: ⁠Wikipedia Art: U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command Graphical Sources: @HotshotTek @ZacBuilds @Austin_Statesman @PracticalEngineeringChannel MichelinGlobal scrippsnews @airboyd Google @Science Channel @Criticalpast @FascinatingHorror @defensehere_en @EdisonMotors

01-14
01:03:03

#20 - Titan Submersible Disaster

Jim and Derek revisit the story that started the show, OceanGate's Titan Submersible Disaster. Source: US Coast Guard Art: OceanGate (hint: Video version available on our YouTube channel)

12-27
01:19:52

#19 - USS Shenandoah

Jim and Derek talk about the crash of the USS Shenandoah. America's first naval airship. Source for this episode: Wikipedia Episode Art: Fred Wallace Special Collection

07-12
01:16:36

#17 - OOPS! All Tangent - Intro to Flight

In this episode, two nerds get on a tangent about flight. Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Various

05-17
01:10:49

#16 - United Airlines Trip 23

Jim and Derek catch a ride on United Airlines Trip 23. This episode features an extended Preload and special segment since we've been gone for a while. Start of the Aircraft Disaster miniseries. Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FBI Vault Cover Art: ⁠Brian Walker

04-03
01:02:43

#15 - St. Francis Dam Disaster

Basically in this episode, Jim and Derek attempt to flee the St. Francis Dam Disaster of 1928. Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠ Cover Art: Stearns, H.T. USGS

02-14
01:12:08

#14 - 1963 Indiana State Fair Explosion

In this episode, Jim and Derek discuss the Indiana State Fairground explosion of 1963. They also discuss their experiences with emergency preparedness. Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia Cover Art: Courier Journal

02-06
01:11:28

#13 - Cantonment Airgas Explosion

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek discuss the Cantonment, Florida Airgas Facility Explosion of 2016. Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CSB Episode Art: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CSB

01-22
55:50

#12 - Bhopal Disaster

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek take a deep breath and discuss the Bhopal Gas Tragedy Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Art: Martin Stott

01-08
02:03:58

#11 - The Golden Gate Bridge

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek inspect the Golden Gate Bridge. [Part 6 - Suspension Bridges] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Art: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Wa17gs

12-18
01:33:56

#10 - London Millennium Footbridge

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek marvel at the Millennium Bridge in London. [Part 5 - Suspension Bridges] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Art: ⁠⁠Wikimedia

12-10
51:22

#9 - Tacoma Narrows Suspension Bridge

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek negotiate the Tacoma Narrows Suspension Bridge. [Part 4 - Suspension Bridges] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Art: ⁠Wikimedia ⁠(unknown artist)

12-04
01:07:23

#8 - Angers Suspension Bridge

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek sway across the Angers Suspension Bridge. [Part 3 - Suspension Bridges] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Art: Wikimedia (unknown artist)

11-26
01:00:52

#7 - Yarmouth Suspension Bridge

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek discuss the Yarmouth Suspension Bridge. [Part 2 - Suspension Bridges] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Episode Art: ⁠⁠Frederick James Smith

11-19
01:01:28

#6 - Broughton Suspension Bridge

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek march across the Broughton Suspension Bridge [Part 1 - Suspension Bridges] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠ ⁠⁠ Episode Art: ⁠Wikimedia & Lanzhou Jiaotong University

11-13
49:43

#5 - Kingston Fossil Plant Spill

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek dive into the Kingston Fossil Plant Spill of 2008. [Part 5 - Weird Fluids] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠ ⁠ Episode Art: TVA & Brian Stansberry

11-05
01:22:07

#4 - Wisconsin Butter Fire

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek discuss the Wisconsin Butter Fire of 1991. [Part 4 - Weird Fluids] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠⁠Wikipedia⁠ Episode Art: Tone Madison & Wisconsin State Journal

10-29
58:47

#3 - Dublin Whiskey Fire

In this episode of Everything's a Spring, Jim and Derek discuss the Dublin Whiskey Fire of 1875. Is it an engineering disaster or a municipal services success? [Part 3 - Weird Fluids] Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠@AllAreSpring⁠⁠ Source for this episode: ⁠Wikipedia⁠ Episode Art: Wikimedia

10-22
32:30

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