Supertalls & Firehouses. In this episode discover three gravity defying structures, from an alien port authority in Belgium to an ultrathin skyscraper in Manhattan to a 'hanging' museum in Scotland.
Viaducts & Hotels. In this episode discover a towering bridge in France, an 'upside-down' hotel in China, and a 'forest into the sky' in Italy to find out how they were built.
Towers & Roofs. Engineers bend two New York skyscrapers and connect them with a sky bridge 700 feet up; Singapore's 'Hive' is built without a single straight structural support. A canopy in Greece.
Cantilevers & Lifts. Secrets of a New York skyscraper that defies the laws of physics. The world's tallest outdoor lift built on the side of a Chinese mountain; a building that mimics a ship at sea
We visit Australia's One Central Park, the Oslo Opera House, and the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco to reveal their architectural secrets.
We travel the globe to learn the engineering secrets behind the world's steepest mountain railway, a remodeled 145-year-old museum, and a futuristic condo.
We travel the globe to learn the engineering secrets behind the world's steepest mountain railway, a remodeled 145-year-old museum, and a futuristic condo.
We travel the globe to learn the engineering secrets behind the world's steepest mountain railway, a remodeled 145-year-old museum, and a futuristic condo.
We travel the globe to learn the engineering secrets behind the world's steepest mountain railway, a remodeled 145-year-old museum, and a futuristic condo.
We travel the globe to learn the engineering secrets behind the world's steepest mountain railway, a remodeled 145-year-old museum, and a futuristic condo.
We visit Australia's One Central Park, the Oslo Opera House, and the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco to reveal their architectural secrets.