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OverviewThis spectacular building is at the crossroads of dominating architectural trends: parametrically designed, it features a Diagrid structural frame and an innovate structural core, allowing it to be the world’s furthest leaning tower. Developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company, it will host, on its opening in 2013, the Exhibition Center and a Hyatt Hotel. The combination of technological pioneership with a striking appearance and a world-wide functional use will bring this building to the attention of all those who cherish the challenge in contemporary lifestyle. To be published in time for the buildings opening, this book by the building’s leading architects will convey the drama and the details in a stunning volume. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Pierre Martin Dufresne , Jeff SchofieldPublisher: Birkhauser Imprint: Birkhauser Weight: 1.522kg ISBN: 9783038215837ISBN 10: 303821583 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 05 December 2016 Recommended Age: College Graduate Student Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJeff Schofield, Martin Dufresne, design architects of Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |