Author: The Institution of Structural Engineers
5 April 2011
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The Institution of Structural Engineers
The Structural Engineer, Volume 89, Issue 7, 2011, Page(s) 12-13
https://doi.org/10.56330/NSEJ8559
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/NSEJ8559
This paper presents aspects of the structural engineering behind The Icon Hotel, a 42-storey tower set to form part of the Dubai Promenade in Dubai.
The construction of the Shard, which will be Western Europe’s tallest building upon completion, already dominates the London skyline. This mixed-use 'vertical city' is a record breaker in the making.
This guidance is provided for strcutural engineers undertaking detailed assessment of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) roof panel construction.