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Standing strong on loose sandy soil defying the strong Arabian winds, this building - Burj Khalifa - is truly a modern engineering marvel. In this video, we explore all the secrets behind the design of the world's tallest building, starting with its surprisingly simple hexagonal core. This incredible feat of civil engineering is even capable of confounding the winds due to its unique shape and combating lightning with the help of modern technology. Let's dive in.