Steel Construction Detailing

Torre Agbar, positioned in Barcelona, Spain is a high-rise building, an architectural icon of the city and is the utmost predominant structure for the one. Construction for the one was commenced in 1999 which was accomplished in 2004 and inaugurated in the following year; it was built at an assessed value of 130 million euros. The structure upsurges to the crowning height of 144.44 to the rooftop whist 128.3 meters to the topmost floor encompassing 33 floors and 4 underground rooms in total and dwell in floor area of 51,483 square meters. The multistory building is employed with 30,000 office space, 3,210 mechanical amenities, 8,132 facilities, an auditorium and about 9,132 square meters of space as parking area. The structure comes about as an astonishing one in million collection design of Structural Expressionism to be found in the city. It remembrances the shape of a geyser up surging in the air which was stimulated from a mountain sited in Barcelona eventually crafting as ...

Sunshine 60, a mixed-use development, is a multistory building positioned in Tokyo, Japan, construction for the skyscraper was initiated in 1973 which was completed and opened in year 1978. The structure rises to the top height of 239.7 meters to the rooftop residing 60 floors exclusive of 5 underground rooms. On completion the structure with the tallness was highest structure in Asia which outshined in the year 1985. The foundation of the structure is built with reinforced concrete and the lower section is also reinforced concrete formation with a steel skeleton whilst the higher tower is a steel skeleton with gashed trim walls; these distinctive walls were implanted in the midst of columns in the core which let the walls to imitate to distortions in the steel casing instigated by quakes and wind gradient abetting to reassure essential steadfastness. The casing is created though a firm structural arrangement; mechanical essentials are positioned straight beyond the central ...