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If We Built It Today

Empire State Building Decoded
The Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world for 40 years. Now experts use cutting-edge engineering to discover if a new mega-tall tower could be built today at record speed.
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Rebuilding the Hoover Dam
The Hoover Dam was an epic engineering experiment that created an oasis of opportunity during the darkest decade of the 20th century; modern engineers believe reconstructing it may hold the secret solution to renewable energy innovation.
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Statue of Liberty Secrets
The Statue of Liberty is an artistic wonder of construction. Now, experts use cutting-edge engineering to reimage what America's greatest icon would look like rebuilt to record-breaking new heights.
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Fortress of Sound
Concert halls have been precisely designed and engineered to shape the best possible sound for acoustic performance; now, experts use state-of-the-art science to discover how the next generation of concert halls could be constructed.
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Secrets of Stonehenge
Stonehenge is an astonishing achievement of ancient construction that continues to baffle engineers thousands of years later; now, experts use the latest science to discover the logistics behind erecting another legendary monument today.
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