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Identifier: tallbuildingsofc00shap (find matches)
Title: Tall buildings of Chicago and New York
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Shapiro, Benjamin, fl. 1910
Subjects: Tall buildings Tall buildings Theses
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Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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dams and LaSalle St.,Chicago.Date of erection. 1884-1885.Architect, Jenney, Mundie and Jensen.Engineer. W.L.B,Jenney.Contractor. Use of building. Offices. _ . „ (substructure,uost Oijzsuperstructure. Ground dimensions and area. 1380 X 797. Amount of actual floor space. 12,160 sq.ft. TT • 1^4. ^ ^ -i^A (above curb. 1756.Height of building, (^elo^^ curb. 100. „ , _ . . (above curb. 12. Number of stories, (below curb. 1. Type and form of columns. Z bar columns used. Type and form of footings. Grillages, Method of windbracing. Gusset plates. Type and form of foundations. Floating. Type and form of retaining walls. Concrete, Provision for settlement. About 4. Loads for floor design. 100# per sq.ft. Method of floor construction. Method of carrying exterior walls. Composition of exterior walls. Method of fireproofing. Hollow tile. Use of wire glass. Type and number of elevators. Specifications under which built. Note. This building was the first steel skeleton construction inthe world.
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(33) LA SALLE HOTEL.Location. LaSalle and Madison StChicago.Date of erection, 1908-1909.Architect. Ilolabird and Roche.Engineer. Purdy and Henderson,Contractor, a. A, B\iller Company.Use of building. Hotel. Cost of,;^;j^;^Pt?uc?u;-e. Total #3,400,000.00Ground dimensions and area. 1625 X 1792, Amount of actual floor space. 348,845 sq.ft. (above curb. 2532,Height of building,(below curb. 260. Type and form of columns. Plates and angles.Type and form of footings. Cast steel bases.Method of wind-bracing. None used. Type and form of foundations. Concrete piers to bed rock. Type and form of retaining walls. Concrete with I beams, also gravity. Provision for settlement. None. iLoads for floor design. 50# on all typical floors. Method of floor construction, 8 and 12 flat tile arch constructionMethod of carrying exterior walls. On steel a.t each floor. IComposition of exterior walls. Brick and terra cotta, Method of fireproofing. Hollow tile and concrete.Use of wire glass. Elevator shafts. Cit

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  • booksubject:Tall_buildings
  • booksubject:Theses
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
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