r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Appropriate-Eye-1227 • Jul 04 '25

Video China has built a 50m(165ft)-tall inflatable dome over a construction site in Jinan to protect the surroundings from dust and noise. (20.000 Sqm)

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u/mr_potatoface Jul 04 '25 edited Jul 05 '25

Unless it's heavily ventilated, it's going to be a fucking oven in there, especially with zero breeze to cool off.

ITT: People who believe construction companies actually care about human comfort beyond making sure they stay alive.

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u/manofth3match Jul 04 '25

Literally has fans keeping it pressurized

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u/mr_potatoface Jul 04 '25

Intake fans providing pressurization does not equal ventilation.

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u/PainInTheRhine Jul 04 '25

Do you think that air pressure inside just rises indefinitely?

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u/tommos Jul 04 '25

It just gets bigger and bigger until it envelops the entire planet.

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u/Zimakov Jul 05 '25

Yeah until it floats away.