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Engineering Architecture: The Vision of Fazlur R. Khan

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UPC:
9780393731071
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2004-07-17
Author:
Yasmin Sabina Khan
Language:
english
Edition:
1st
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The structural engineer responsible for Chicago's John Hancock Center and Sears Tower, Fazlur R. Khan (1929-1982) pioneered structural systems for high-rise design that broadened the palette of building forms and expressions available to design professionals today.

Through detailed examination of projects at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, this study of Khan's career provides insight into architectural and engineering practice. 200 illus.