- How to Design Skyscrapers
- Services & Utilities required in Skyscrapers
- Foundation Systems for Skyscrapers
- Structural Systems for High Rises
- New technologies & Trends in Skyscrapers
Course at a Glance
- 98% Positive Reviews
- 2138 Students Enrolled
- 26 Video Lessons
- 3 Hours 45 Minutes
- 8 Interactive quizzes
- 15 Additional Resources
- Online at your pace
- Audio: English
- Subtitle: English, Spanish
- Certificate upon completion
Course Content: Introduction to Skyscraper Design
Lessons List
Unit 1 Introduction
Episode 1.1 Introduction to Course
Unit 2 History of Skyscrapers
Episode 2.1 History of Skyscrapers
Unit 3 Foundations for High Rises
Episode 3.1 Foundations for High Rises
Unit 4 Structural Systems for High Rises
Episode 4.1 Structural Systems for Highrises – I
Episode 4.2 Structural Systems for Highrises – II
Episode 4.3 Structural Systems for Highrises – III
Unit 5 Floor Systems for High Rises
Episode 5.1 Floor Systems for High Rises
Unit 6 Circulation and Utilities
Episode 6.1 Circulation & Utilities
Unit 7 Sustainability in Skyscrapers
Episode 7.1 Environmental Impacts
Episode 7.2 Energy Calculations
Episode 7.3 Green Skyscrapers
Episode 7.4 Net Zero Energy Skyscrapers
Unit 8 New Technologies and Trends
Episode 8.1 New Technologies and Trends – I
Episode 8.2 New Technologies and Trends – II
Unit 9 Building Norms for High Rises
Episode 9.1 Building Norms
Unit 10 Unique Case Studies
Episode 10.1 Empire State Building, NY
Episode 10.2 Taipei 101, Taiwan
Episode 10.3 John Hancock Centre
Episode 10.4 30 St. Mary Axe
Episode 10.5 Burj Khalifa
Episode 10.6 Parkroyal Collection Pickering
Episode 10.7 The Aqua skyscraper in Illinois, Chicago
Episode 10.8 Raffles City, China
Episode 10.9 Hearst Tower
Episode 10.10 CCTV Headquarters
Episode 11.1 Conclusion
Additional Resources
Resource 1 List of firms designing Skyscrapers
Resource 2 List of case studies
Resource 3 Things to keep in mind when designing skyscrapers
Resource 4 Energy conscious skyscrapers
Resource 5 Earthquake resistant skyscrapers
26 Episodes - Learn everything you need to know to design skyscrapers!
You will learn everything from the history of high rise buildings to current technology and trends for skyscrapers. The course will discuss structural systems, sustainability & building norms and some great case studies too!
Intrigued by how some of the world’s tallest buildings were designed & constructed? Want to develop some of the unique structures?
This course will discuss what you need to consider to design unique and fantastic skyscrapers and high rise buildings.
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