Structural Glass Observation Boxes (Willis Tower Ledge)
The 1,350 foot high Willis Tower (formerly known as Sears Tower) was looking for a grand attraction for their Skydeck in 2008. Few structures in the world have glass floors (both interior and exterior), and almost all are continuously supported along their edges with steel supports. In order to cre...
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Main Authors: | T. McDonnell, D. Thompson |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
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Challenging Glass Conference
2010
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/d670f69298bb4814b9ba215c0ca0959c |
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