PickVidsWhat Really Happened at the Millennium Tower?
Why it was recommended
Grady also has an excellently made video about the leaning Millennium Tower in SF
Recommendationdodgerdan · Original
What it covers
Practical Engineering explains why San Francisco's Millennium Tower is sinking and tilting, covering how geology and foundation design (friction piles in the Colma Formation). It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Practical Engineering
- Length
- 13 min 32 sec
- Year
- 2021
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