How the world s tallest skyscraper was built Alex Gendler

Discover the engineering innovations that made building Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest skyscraper, possible. In 2004, construction began on a new building in Dubai, promising a revolutionary design that would dwarf the rest of the worlds skyscrapers. Five years later, the 828meter Burj Khalifa was complete, surpassing the previous recordholder by over 60. What innovations allowed for such a huge leap in height Alex Gendler digs into the architecture of this unprecedented project. Lesson by Alex Gendler, directed by WOWHOW Studio. Support Our NonProfit Mission Support us on Patreon: Check out our merch: Connect With Us Sign up for our newsletter: Follow us on Facebook: Find us on Twitter: Peep us on Instagram: bit