"If one thought too long about what one was actually doing you'd never design another thing."
-- William Baker of SOM
Burj Tower: the world's tallest cloud buster
The Burj Tower in Dubai is more than four times the height of the Gherkin in London and the world's first superscraper.
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“Once you get to a certain scale, or if the movement and the wind hit a certain frequency, this can get self-reinforcing, so the skyscraper oscillates more and more violently, like a child on a swing, kicking the ground with his feet, getting higher and higher.” That's not good news.>>>Read More
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