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A triangular architect's scale, made of brass. An architect's scale is a specialized ruler designed to facilitate the drafting and measuring of architectural drawings, such as floor plans and Multi-view orthographic projections. Because the scale of such drawings is often smaller than life-size, an architect's scale features multiple units of ...
Romanesque Revival architecture designed by Stephen C. Earle. Flatiron Building (Auburndale, Florida), aka Triangle Building 1912 built Bartow & Main Auburndale, Florida: a bank building [45] Flatiron Building (Atlanta, Georgia), aka English-American Building 1897 built 1976 NRHP 1991 Atlanta Landmark Building 84 Peachtree Street NW
The triangular structure has been described as a hybrid between a European perimeter block and a traditional Manhattan high-rise. [5] One reviewer described it as a torqued pyramid or "a quarter of a watermelon that’s had a large chunk surgically extracted from its center." [11] It was given the Emporis Best Skyscraper design award in 2016. [12]
Bjarke Ingels Group, often referred to as BIG, is a Copenhagen, New York City, London, Barcelona, Shanghai, Oslo, Los Angeles, Zurich, and Bhutan-based group of architects and designers operating within the fields of architecture, product, landscape design, and planning. The office is currently involved in a large number of projects throughout ...
Historically, multiple approaches were suggested to address the reflection of the structure in the appearance of the architectural form. In the 19th-century Germany, Karl Friedrich Schinkel suggested that the structural elements shall remain visible in the forms to create a satisfying feeling of strength and security, [3] while Karl Bötticher as part of his "tectonics" suggested splitting the ...
The Quest for the Next Breakthrough. Today, some university researchers and small pharmaceutical and supplement companies are developing treatments to curb hangover symptoms.
The Hurt Building is an 18-story building located at 50 Hurt Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia with a unique triangular shape. One of the nation's earliest skyscrapers, the Hurt Building was built between 1913 and 1926, and was the initial home for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. It was renovated in 1985.
In Klein’s case, a Postal Service spokeswoman said, the problem is the road. Hillman Ridge is paved but narrows to a width slightly larger than a pickup truck as it approaches Klein’s property.