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Puerta de Europa, the first inclined skyscrapers ever built. [citation needed]An inclined building is a building that was intentionally built at an incline.Buildings are built with an incline primarily for aesthetics, offering a unique feature to a city's skyline, as well as framing other buildings and structures between them when built in pairs.
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Jesse Wilford Reno (August 4, 1861 – June 2, 1947) was an American inventor and engineer. He invented the first working escalator in 1891 (patented March 15, 1892) used at the Old Iron Pier, Coney Island, New York City.
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Inclined towers are specifically distinguished from "inclined buildings" in that they are not built to be habitable, but to serve other functions.The principal function is the use of their height to enable various functions to be achieved, including: visibility of other features attached to the tower such as clock towers; as part of a larger structure or device to increase the visibility of ...
Inclined rig, a method of rigging a sail to direct the force of the sails in such a way as to reduce heeling; Inclining test, a test that determines a ship's stability and the coordinates of its center of gravity; Inclined building, a building that was intentionally built at an incline; Inclined tower, a tower that was intentionally built at an ...