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The heights : anatomy of a skyscraper  Cover Image Book Book

The heights : anatomy of a skyscraper

Ascher, Kate. (Author).

Summary: A tour through the inner workings of modern skyscrapers, exploring how they operate and how sophisticated networks of technologies and utilities are possible within their complex structures.

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  • ISBN: 9781594203039 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 1594203032 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    207 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2011.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Section 1. Introduction. History -- Section 2. Building it. Design ; Foundations ; Structure ; The skin ; Construction -- Section 3. Living in it. Elevators ; Power, air, and water ; Communications -- Section 4. Supporting it. Life safety ; Maintenance ; Sustainability -- Section 5. Dreaming it. The future.
Subject: Skyscrapers
Office buildings
Tall buildings

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.

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