Sears Tower

Year

1973

Type

building

Fazlur Khan's bundled-tube structure (nine interlocking square tubes that terminate at different heights) solved the problem of building 110 stories without the prohibitive steel weight of a conventional frame. For 25 years the world's tall …

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