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Citigroup Skyscraper Design Problem

Citigroup Skyscraper Design Problem

This video segment adapted from Building Big looks at the challenges faced by structural engineer William LeMessurier in designing a new skyscraper and how he very closely averted disaster.

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6-12

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Demolition Woman

Demolition Woman

Find out how controlled explosions are used to demolish multi-story buildings in this interview from the NOVA Web site.

6-12

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Energy Audit Technology

Energy Audit Technology

Watch students as they conduct an energy audit on a home and gain hands-on experience for a career in the green energy industry, in this video adapted from ATETV. OER Level

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9-12

Video

Fire Safety in High Rises

Fire Safety in High Rises

This video segment adapted from NOVA explains how the sprinkler revolutionized fire safety and also features developments in fire-safety design for high-rise buildings. OER Level

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6-12

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Geodesic Dome

Geodesic Dome

This video segment adapted from Building Big highlights the evolution of the geodesic dome, designed by legendary architect and inventor, Buckminster Fuller.

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6-12

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Inflatable Moon Habitat

Inflatable Moon Habitat

Visit an inflatable habitat designed for astronauts to live in on the Moon in this video adapted from NASA 360. OER Level

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6-12

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Materials Lab

Materials Lab

This interactive activity from the Building Big Web site explores the properties of different types of building materials.

3-12

Interactive

Pantheon Dome

Pantheon Dome

This video segment adapted from Building Big: "Domes" illustrates how the design of the Pantheon Dome emerged out of another form, the arch. OER Level

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3-12

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Reroofing Your Uncle's House

Reroofing Your Uncle's House

This interactive activity adapted from the Wisconsin Online Resource Center challenges you to plan, measure, and calculate the correct amount of roofing material needed to reroof a house. OER Level

9-12

Interactive

Welding

Welding

In this video segment adapted from Pennsylvania College of Technology and WVIA, take a closeup look at different types of welding, and hear about the high demand for new welding talent. OER Level

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9-12

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What Is the Design Process?

What Is the Design Process?

This video segment adapted from Thinking Big, Building Small outlines the step-by-step design process used by engineers.

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3-12

Video

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