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Structure-ID: s0013876
Created on: 10/17/04
Modified on: 10/03/05


Australia Square Tower

Built: 1961 - 1967
Status: in use
Address: 264 George Street
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Australia Square Tower (Sydney, 1967)
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Function / usage:
Office building

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Architect Harry Seidler
Consultant Pier Luigi Nervi

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Design Harry Seidler & Associates

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Construction materials used
building structure  reinforced concrete
Dimensions
  height 170 m
  number of floors (above ground) 46
columns   number of columns 20

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Relevant Literature
* Desideri, Paolo   Pier Luigi Nervi, Verlag für Architektur Artemis, Zurich (Switzerland) , 1982.
* Desideri, Paolo   Pier Luigi Nervi, Zanichelli Editore, Bologna (Italy) , ISBN 8808041042, 1979; pp. 132-137.

 
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