TED-Ed: Could we build a wooden skyscraper? | Stefan Al

TED-Ed: Could we build a wooden skyscraper? | Stefan Al

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The video discusses Mr. Net, the world's tallest wooden building, and the evolution of wooden construction. It highlights the challenges of traditional lumber, the innovations of glulam and CLT, and the advantages of engineered wood, such as sustainability and resilience. Despite limitations, wooden buildings can significantly reduce carbon emissions.

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What are the main materials used in the construction of the world's tallest wooden building?

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How does cross laminated timber (CLT) differ from traditional lumber in terms of strength?

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What advantages does engineered wood offer over concrete in construction?

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What are the fire safety benefits of using CLT in building construction?

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In what ways can wooden buildings contribute to reducing carbon emissions?

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