Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Vertigo at Burj Dubai

Even if you don’t work for SOM, this is way too cool.  Construction workers at Burj Dubai have been posting video from atop the world’s tallest building.  Here’s one (via Arch Daily) from the very top of the spire…

Also of interest are videos on SOM’s website featuring structural engineering partner Bill Baker discuss the concepts behind tall towers in “Structural Lessons” or his lecture at the Skyscraper Museum.

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