Strip The City
The layers of America's largest metropolis are peeled back to show how skyscrapers withstand high winds and subways navigate a subterranean labyrinth.
The layers of America's largest metropolis are peeled back to show how skyscrapers withstand high winds and subways navigate a subterranean labyrinth.
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CGI animation dismantles this ancient mountain city, uncovering the genius Incan terraces, drainage systems, and stonework that survive seismic shifts
Using a virtual scalpel, CGI strips the Eiffel Tower to its 17-foot base and peels back the boulevards to expose 180 miles of ancient quarries.
The defenses of New Orleans are stripped back to expose the massive pumps, levees, and wetlands engineered to hold back Mississippi and Gulf storms.
Experts strip away Tokyo to show the seismic engineering, massive storm drains, and advanced shock absorbers keeping this earthquake-prone city safe.
CGI animation strips down the Windy City, uncovering the deep foundations and structural engineering required to build on unstable marshland.
The layers of America's largest metropolis are peeled back to show how skyscrapers withstand high winds and subways navigate a subterranean labyrinth.
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