Hangover cure for space problems

Article Abstract:

The details of the development of a tall building on Rotterdam's riverfront, which provides an off-beat and innovative approach to development, is provided. An insight into the engineering of this structure alongwith the design complications involved is discussed.

Netherlands, Evaluation, Architectural design, Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Piano tower hits the right note with Livingstone

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The choice of Renzo Piano as chief architect of the London Bridge tower, a 390m skyscraper, is discussed. The designs for the skyscraper, which allude to ships' masts and spires, have been approved by London mayor Livingstone.

Works, Architecture, Modern, Modern architecture, Piano, Renzo

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Design of the times

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30 St Mary axe is described by Matt Kitson, the engineer of Hilson Morean as London's first environmentally progressive tower. The unique features and characteristics of the tower are described.

United Kingdom

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