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Explore how mathematicians predict running speed to avoid debris from airplanes hitting Tokyo Skytree, a 2,080 ft tall building in Japan. Learn about the building's purpose, construction, and significance in broadcasting technology.
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Ahhhh Project Chantelle, Justin and Raddy
Driving Question How can we as mathematicians predict how fast you have to run so that you don’t get hit by debris falling from a building hit by an airplane?
Building • Tokyo Skytree Building • 2,080 ft tall • located in Sumida Tokyo, Japan • Broadcast • restaurant • Observation tower
Why we chose the building? • We chose it because it seemed interesting and fun. • We wanted to learn more about the tower
Background • Main purpose is to replay television and radio broadcast signals • Other facility no longer gave complete digital terrestrial television broadcasting coverage because it was surrounded by many high buildings • Construction started in 2008 and was completed in 2012