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Skyscrapers - Earthquake proofing the worlds tallest buildings - Episode 19

Unprofessional Engineering

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Introduction

The hosts discuss the evolution of skyscrapers, from their initial height of 10 to 20 floors to the current trend of buildings with 40 to 50 floors or more. They also introduce the terms 'super tall' and 'mega tall' for buildings above 300 meters and 600 meters respectively, and touch upon the history of skyscrapers and elevator technology.

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