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Q&A: How Are Skyscrapers Engineered?

The Royal Institution via YouTube

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Explore the engineering marvels behind skyscrapers in this Q&A session with structural engineer Roma Agrawal MBE. Discover answers to intriguing questions about building materials, lunar construction, and the challenges of erecting tall structures. Gain insights into the hidden stories behind iconic buildings, including The Shard, and learn about the technical prowess required in structural engineering. Delve into the world of footbridges, sculptures, train stations, and skyscrapers, understanding how they shape urban landscapes. This engaging discussion follows Roma's talk on the same subject and offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge of modern architectural engineering.

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Q&A: How Are Skyscrapers Engineered? - with Roma Agrawal

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The Royal Institution

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