what are the dimensions of the transamerica pyramid builing.
It has a structural height of 260 meters (853 ft) and contains 48 floors of retail and office space.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transamerica_Pyramid
All buildings built in San Francisco since 1906 are built to withstand earthquakes. They learned back then. How much of a big one can they stand is debatable but since the 60's specially the standards have been really strictly enforced.
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It has a structural height of 260 meters (853 ft) and contains 48 floors of retail and office space.
See this link for more details
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transamerica_Pyramid
All buildings built in San Francisco since 1906 are built to withstand earthquakes. They learned back then. How much of a big one can they stand is debatable but since the 60's specially the standards have been really strictly enforced.
ask ChaCha.com