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How do you build the world's tallest building? Young engineers watch a video to learn about the factors individuals must consider when designing a tall building. They see how dampeners work to mitigate how much a building sways using the Burj Khalifa in Dubai as an example.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have pupils investigate other tall buildings as a research project
- Collaborate with a physics teacher or an architect to create a lesson based on the Real Engineering video
Classroom Considerations
- It is helpful if learners have an understanding of basic physics concepts
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Animations and graphics help illustrate concepts
- Explanations are thorough and easy to follow
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- None
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