Second century of the skyscraper /
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New York :
Van Nostrand Reinhold,
©1988.
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Table of Contents:
- Planning and environmental criteria : introductory review / B.P. Lim
- The philosophy and the future of the skyscraper / Alan Ritchie
- The two centuries of technical evolution underlying the skyscraper / Carl W. Condit
- The relative value of invention and the history of tall buildings / Tom F. Peters
- Evolution of the skyscraper : a history of the tall building in Chicago / C. William Brubaker
- Time's arrow : tall moving targets and social research / David Cooperman
- Social and environmental factors of high-rise living : a Singapore experience / B.P. Lim
- The urban ecology of tall buildings / Leonard I. Ruchelman
- A preliminary model for the economic analysis of tall buildings / John P. Wenzelberger, Henry Malcolm Steiner
- Architecture and society / Paul Goldberger.
- Tall buildings as symbols / Bruce J. Graham
- Considerations for urban architecture and the tall building / William Pedersen
- A perspective on architectural directions / Harry Seidler
- The architecture of large buildings / Fred L. Foote
- The impact of European technical culture on the development of tall building architecture / Giselher Hartung, Tom F. Peters
- Building design consultation / M. Arthur Gensler, Jr., Antony Harbour
- The inside story : how structure and services impact office design in tall buildings / Moira Moser
- Chicago update / Elizabeth L. Hollander
- San Francisco Downtown Plan and the skyscraper / George Williams
- The Chicago perspective : response to the San Francisco Plan / David R. Mosena
- The San Francisco Downtown Plan : a tale of two cities / Jeffrey Heller.
- Tall buildings, tight streets / Tom Lollini
- Skylobbies as interconnecting links amid the cluster of skyscrapers / Valer Mocak
- Project management for tall buildings and urban habitat / James J. O'Brien
- Scheduling tall buildings / Denis W. Boyd
- High-rise development in India / Jashwant B. Mehta
- Developing tall buildings to meet future needs : Transco Tower case history / Gerald D. Hines
- Systems and concepts : introductory review / John Rankine
- The composite high-rise building : an interaction of planning, structure, speed, and economy / John G. Nutt
- A tall building of stacked steel and concrete structures / R. Shankar Nair
- A tall building core-hanger interaction system / Marek W. Kwieciński, Adam Z. Pawłowski
- Transfer structures / Jack Zunz, Chris Wise
- Investigation and prevention of failures / Lev Zetlin