Unprofessional Engineering

Skyscrapers - Earthquake proofing the worlds tallest buildings - Episode 19


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More engineering goes into keeping the tallest buildings in the world standing than the actual construction itself! That might not be entirely accurate, but it is probably pretty close. We'll explain how skyscrapers have gotten so tall and the measures taken to make sure they stay standing.
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