High-rise manual :  typology and design, construction, and technology / 
edited by Johann Eisele, Ellen Kloft. 
 - Basel ;  Boston :  Birkhäuser-Publishers for Architecture,  [2003]. 
 - 235 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  31 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-227) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Foreword - A brief history of the high-rise - Typology - Project development - Project management - Organization of Office Towers - Site operation - Geotechnics - Load-bearing structures - Construction and design - Structural dynamics - Effects of wind - Facade structures - Facade technologies - Insolation and shading - Building systems - Integrated concepts - Fire protection - Elevator installations - Facility management - Subject index - Bibliography - Project index - List of authors - Picture credits - Acknowledgements. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>3764302747 (acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Skyscrapers--Design and construction.<br/>Building, Iron and steel.<br/>Office buildings.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>720.483  / HOC