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.
Engineering Architecture: The Vision of Fazlur R. Khan
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Author(s)Yasmin Sabina Khan
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
ISBN / ASIN0393731073
ISBN-139780393731071
Sales Rank1,522,418
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸