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18 Degrees: Capital Gate - Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi (The Ultimate Diagrid)
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Product Details
Author:
Pierre Martin Dufresne, Jeff Schofield
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
184
Publisher:
Birkhäuser (December 5, 2016)
Language:
English
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13:
9783038215837
ISBN-10:
303821583X
Weight:
54.4oz
Dimensions:
11.42" x 11.42"
File:
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Folder:
TWO RIVERS
List Price:
$70.00
Case Pack:
8
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$60.20
Publisher Identifier:
P-PER
Discount Code:
C
Country of Origin:
Germany
Pub Discount:
60
Imprint:
Birkhäuser
Overview
This spectacular building is at the crossroads of dominating architectural trends: parametrically designed, it features a Diagrid structural frame and an innovate structural core, allowing it to be the world’s furthest leaning tower. Developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company, it will host, on its opening in 2013, the Exhibition Center and a Hyatt Hotel. The combination of technological pioneership with a striking appearance and a world-wide functional use will bring this building to the attention of all those who cherish the challenge in contemporary lifestyle. To be published in time for the buildings opening, this book by the building’s leading architects will convey the drama and the details in a stunning volume.
