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Science Shack: Tall Buildings

Alternative title
Building Blocks
Synopsis
Adam Hart-Davis takes a look at the engineering and challenges of making skyscrapers, while a team tries to build the world’s tallest paper tower.
Series
Science Shack
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2004
Year of production
2004
Notes
Broadcast on BBC2 on 4/4/05 in The Learning Zone
Subjects
Civil Engineering & Building
Keywords
architectural design; construction engineering; skyscrapers

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
off air recording under licence
Duration/Size
30 minutes
Year
2005

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Name

Open University

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