Title:
Lightweight Concrete for Total Design of One Shell Plaza
Author(s):
Fazlur R. Khan
Publication:
Symposium Paper
Volume:
29
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
1-14
Keywords:
columns (supports); concrete slabs; creep properties; field tests; fire resistance; floors; foundations; frames; high-rise buildings; lightweight aggregate concretes; office buildings; reinforced concrete; shrinkage; skyscrapers; structural design
DOI:
10.14359/17830
Date:
1/1/1971
Abstract:
The author discusses the design and construction aspects of the 714-ft tall, 52-story One Shell Plaza Building in Houston.