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Sculpting a Skyscraper

Civil Engineering Magazine, 2012
A structural and aesthetic tour de force that stands as the tallest skyscraper in Kuwait, the Al Hamra Firdous Tower is distinguished by a unique sculptural form created by a spiral slice of a prismatic volume and with form given by reinforced concrete.
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Nimble Skyscrapers at Sea

Scientific American, 2008
The article focuses on steering and propulsion systems for large cruise ships. It states that an innovative propulsion system called the Azipod, made by ABB Oy in Finland, is replacing the traditional rear propeller with rudder. It mentions that the electric motor and propeller hang under the rear of the ship and can rotate 360 degrees, and that small ...
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Up with the skyscraper

National Municipal Review, 1927
AbstractA distinguished New York architect hastens to the defense of the abused skyscraper. It is not the cause of traffic congestion; on the contrary it tends to relieve it.
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Skyscraper

Structural Safety, 1985
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The economics of skyscrapers: A synthesis

Journal of Urban Economics, 2022
Gabriel Ã…hlfeldt, Jason Barr
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Skyscraper

2003
Carl W. Condit, Dietrich Neumann
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Skyscraper

Callaloo, 2001
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SKYSCRAPER

Choice Reviews Online, 2004
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