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21st-Century Skyscrapers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wolny, Philip.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Structural design--Technological innovations--Juvenile literature.
- Structural design.
- Skyscrapers--Juvenile literature.
- Skyscrapers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (50 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Enslow Publishing, LLC, 2018.
- Summary:
- The modern skylines of major cities around the globe are both majestic and awe-inspiring. Since the turn of the century, ever more impressive and innovative skyscrapers have been built. This resource features the tallest and most famous buildings standing, and inspires young aspiring architects and engineers to dream of ever taller buildings. The sky's the limit for readers, who will gain valuable insights into engineering basics while their imaginations are stirred by images and descriptions of these architectural giants from all over the world.
- Contents:
- The sky's the limit
- Skyscrapers of the modern era
- Newer, greener, and taller
- The coming century of skyscrapers.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7660-9705-6
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