How the Golden Gate Bridge Works
An in-depth 3D technical tour of the Golden Gate Bridge, in all its glory!
CREDITS
Jacob O'Neal - Research, script, narration, 3D modeling / animation, music
MUSIC
I composed the background music specifically for this project.
PATREON
https://www.patreon.com/animagraffs
SOFTWARE USED
I use Blender 3D to create these models. It's free and open source, and the community is amazing:
https://www.blender.org/
0:00 Overview
04:43 Piers
21:18 Towers
27:19 Footbridges
33:03 Spinning Mockup
37:11 Cable Spinning
47:57 Strand
53:56 Saddle
58:17 Compacting
01:01:36 Splay Collar
01:02:13 Anchorage
01:04:42 Suspender Cables
01:06:22 Roadway
01:11:16 Saddle Setback
01:14:03 Cable Tie-Down
01:15:58 Wrapping
01:18:03 Design Limits
01:01:21:41 Stiffening Trusses
01:22:01 Scaffolds
01:22:36 Conclusion
CREDITS
Jacob O'Neal - Research, script, narration, 3D modeling / animation, music
MUSIC
I composed the background music specifically for this project.
PATREON
https://www.patreon.com/animagraffs
SOFTWARE USED
I use Blender 3D to create these models. It's free and open source, and the community is amazing:
https://www.blender.org/
0:00 Overview
04:43 Piers
21:18 Towers
27:19 Footbridges
33:03 Spinning Mockup
37:11 Cable Spinning
47:57 Strand
53:56 Saddle
58:17 Compacting
01:01:36 Splay Collar
01:02:13 Anchorage
01:04:42 Suspender Cables
01:06:22 Roadway
01:11:16 Saddle Setback
01:14:03 Cable Tie-Down
01:15:58 Wrapping
01:18:03 Design Limits
01:01:21:41 Stiffening Trusses
01:22:01 Scaffolds
01:22:36 Conclusion
Animagraffs
I'm Jake O'Neal and together with my brother Wesley, we make 3D animated explainer videos about everything -- presented in vivid visual detail without wasting a single moment on filler or fluff. It's possible to make a living with high quality, honest wor...