Shard's steel composite design breaks records in speed and height

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Shard's steel composite design breaks records in speed and height

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 89, Issue 7, 2011, Page(s) 19-20

https://doi.org/10.56330/NMTF6701

Date published

5 April 2011

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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 89, Issue 7, 2011, Page(s) 19-20

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/NMTF6701

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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.

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