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9 Episodes 0 - 2019
Episode 1
Fri, Dec 1, 201752 mins
Egyptian pyramids, cathedrals, the Eiffel Tower, skyscrapers and now mega skyscrapers. These were the reigning champions for the tallest buildings of there times. And each came about from a unique set of circumstances. But successful contraction also depended on new materials, contraction techniques, Measurement innovations and inventions such as the elevator.
Episode 2
52 mins
Episode 3
How are gravity defying bridges designed? For centuries there have been countless advances in the field of civil engineering. Thanks to the explanations of leading engineers, the viewer plunges into a world of innovations.
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