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Pages in category "Triangular buildings" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
This is a list of flatiron buildings that are relatively notable. Any notable building shaped approximately like a flatiron can be included, regardless of whether the name of the building is "Flatiron Building" or not. Such a building is typically constructed at an intersection of streets or railway tracks that meet at an acute angle.
Despite the building's name, the site is shaped like a scalene right triangle, rather than an isosceles triangle (as flatirons are shaped). [16] Adjacent buildings include the Toy Center to the north, the Sohmer Piano Building to the southwest, the Scribner Building to the south, and Madison Green to the southeast. [17]
Ancient Greek buildings of timber, clay and plaster construction were probably roofed with thatch. With the rise of stone architecture came the appearance of fired ceramic roof tiles. These early roof tiles showed an S-shape, with the pan and cover tile forming one piece.
The pyramid has a total of 673 panes, as confirmed by the Louvre, [3] 603 rhombi and 70 triangles. Three sides have 171 panes each: 18 triangular ones on the edges and 153 rhombic ones arranged in a triangle; [16] the fourth side, with the entrance, has nine fewer rhombic and two fewer triangular ones, giving 160. [17]
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 .
Triangular buildings (1 C, 22 P) Twisted buildings and structures (1 C, 36 P) Z. Ziggurats (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures by shape"
The building's façade is covered in crushed quartz, giving the building its light color. [24] The four-story base contains 16,000 cubic yards (12,000 m 3) of concrete and over 300 miles (480 km) of steel rebar. It has 3,678 windows. [13] The building's foundation is 9 feet (2.7 m) thick, the result of a 3-day, 24-hour continuous concrete pour ...