TY  - BOOK
ED  - Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture 
ED  - Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (Firm),
TI  - Supertall - megatall: how high can we go? 
SN  - 9781954081376
AV  - NA737.A32 S87 2022
U1  - 724.7 23
PY  - 2022///
CY  - [Novato, Calif.]
PB  - ORO Editions
KW  - Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (Firm)
KW  - Tall buildings
KW  - Design and construction
KW  - Architecture, Modern
KW  - 21st century
N1  - 7 FOREWORD Peter Irwin, CM, PhD. P.Eng. Founding Partner and Past President. RWDI --
9 CHAPTER 1: INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS 1 Park Avenue / Dubai, UAE / 550m --
Chengdu Greenland Tower / Chengdu, China / 468m --
Wuhan Greenland Center / Wuhan, China / 636m --
Yongsan Dancing Dragons / Seoul, Korea / 450m + 390m --
Lakeside Residential Towers / Chicago, USA / 365m --
Sky Sail / Suzhou, China / 700m --
Burj 2020 / Dubai, UAE / 711m --
Za'abeel Commercial Tower / Dubai, UAE / 394m --
183 CHAPTER 2: HARNESSING ENERGIES --
Clean Technology Tower Prototype / Chicago, USA / 300m --
Meraas Tower / Dubai, UAE / 526m --
Za'abeel Signature Tower I / Dubai, UAE / 598m --
Xian Greenland / Xian, China / 501m --
Za'abeel Hotel / Dubai, UAE / 485m --
261 CHAPTER 3: DESIGNING AN ICON --
Jeddah Tower / Jeddah, Saudi Arabia / 1000+m --
Shenzhen Hong Kong International Center / Shenzhen, China / 668m --
Central Park Tower / New York, New York, USA / 472m --
Akhmat Tower / Grozny, Chechnya, Russia / 435m --
HeXi Yuzui Tower (Runmao Tower) / Nanjing, China / 500m --
407 CHAPTER 4: EXTENDING ECOLOGIES --
Elphinstone Mills / Mumbai, India / 300m --
Biophilic Tower / Suzhou, China / 668m --
KLIFD Tower / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / 380m --
Doha Tower / Abu Dhabi, UAE / 470m --
Imperial Tower / Mumbai, India / 400m --
469 CHAPTER 5: ACHIEVING MEGATALL --
1 Dubai Atrium City / Dubai, UAE / 1000+m --
Za'abeel Signature Tower II / Dubai / UAE / 598m --
Mile High Tower Prototypes / 1600+m --
557 CONCLUSION A discussion with Adrian D Smith, FAIR. RIBA --
563 APPENDIX Project Credits Awards + Publications --

N2  - Drawing from the unique design experience at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) as architects of the next world's tallest tower and several others under construction, "Supertall | Megatall: How High Can We Go?" highlights the design, sustainability, innovative technology, programming, and contextualism that defines supertall and megatall towers
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