Google Barge In San Fransisco Bay - Civil Engineering & Architecture Discussion
Google has been building a four-story structure in the heart of the San Francisco Bay for several weeks now. A 50-foot-tall, 250-foot-long structure, the Google Barge is amazing for its unique architecture - if the striking glass-and-steel design shown in an artist's rendering below is anywhere close to reality -
You can read more about the Google Barge at San Fransisco Chronicle here :
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I would like to invite the civil and structural engineers here to discuss the engineering behind the Google Barge. What are your opinions about the architecture and overall design?
You can read more about the Google Barge at San Fransisco Chronicle here :
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I would like to invite the civil and structural engineers here to discuss the engineering behind the Google Barge. What are your opinions about the architecture and overall design?
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