Description : Dubai's 1,312 feet of megalomania - When will the race for the world's tallest skyscraper end?
Last Answer : When the “orbital tower” described by Arthur C. Clarke is ever built.
Description : Is there a standard time ratio for how long it takes to build the foundation of a skyscraper, as opposed to the superstructure?
Last Answer : Interesting question, and not one that I can answer directly except to add that a geological survey of the site is an important component of building the foundation, and the depth of the ... importance of survey classes, and having a good understanding of the subject from a broader perspective.
Description : How strong are skyscraper windows?
Last Answer : answer:A MythBusters episode actually covered this. The results are here: http://mythbustersresults.com/pilot2
Description : Which city is the skyscraper of Australia ?
Last Answer : New York, the city of skyscraper Australia
Description : Lead is (A) Not resistant to corrosion (B) Used as a cathodic material (C) Not used as pigment (in its compound forms) for paints (D) Used as a shock absorber (in mattress form) between the foundation and steel framework of skyscraper buildings
Last Answer : (D) Used as a shock absorber (in mattress form) between the foundation and steel framework of skyscraper buildings
Description : Skyscraper - Interesting Facts About Technology
Last Answer : The term skyscraper was first used way back in 1888 to describe an 11-story building.