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Unveiling The Technological Marvels Behind Skyscrapers

Skyscrapers are defined as buildings that have over 40 stories or are taller than 492 feet. The construction of these architectural marvels required the development of new technologies to overcome challenges posed by height and structural integrity. These technologies include the elevator, steel-frame construction, and reinforced concrete. The invention of the elevator in the 19th… Read More »