Citicorp Center
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The Citicorp Center, a skyscraper in New York City, faced a critical engineering flaw that was uncovered due to a student's question, highlighting the importance of structural safety in architecture.
33:39How a Student's Question Saved This NYC Skyscraper
How a single phone call from a student helped uncover a flaw that nearly toppled Citicorp. Get an exclusive 15%…
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1:29How They Prevented The Citicorp Disaster
The Citicorp centre once had a 67% chance of falling over! Repairs were beyond necessary but William LeMessurier and…
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