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Chicago Stock Exchange

historical building, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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development of skyscrapers

  • construction of apartment buildings
    In construction: Early steel-frame high-rises

    For the 13-story Stock Exchange Building (1892), the engineer Dankmar Adler employed the caisson foundation used in bridge construction. A cylindrical shaft braced with board sheathing was hand-dug to bedrock and filled with concrete to create a solid pier to receive the heavy loads of the steel columns.

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