How skyscrapers are made / Duncan Michael
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TextPublication details: New York, NY : Facts On File Publications, c1987Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cmISBN: - 816016925
- NA 6230 .M53 1987
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National University - Manila | LRC - Architecture General Circulation | COA General | GC NA 6230 .M53 1987 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | c.1 | Available | NULIB000017070 |
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Includes index.
All kinds of skycrapers -- What is a skycraper? -- Planning and design -- How construction is organized -- Foundations -- Steel structures -- Concrete structures -- Cladding the exterior -- Equipping the interior -- Servicing a skyscraper -- Stage by stage -- Who creates a skyscraper? -- Great skyscrapers of the world -- The world's tallest buildings -- Glossary -- Index and acknowledgments.
Explains how skyscrapers are built, from the preliminary designs through the floor by floor construction to the final building.
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