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ENR > Buildings > U.K.’s 56-Meter-Tall ‘Firework’ in Steel Finishes a Year Late
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| Set in Manchester’s new sports complex, "B of the Bang" has 180 tapering tubes that "erupt" from a core in 25 conical clusters. The spikes range from 2.9 m to 35 m long, and add up to some 3 kilometer of tubes. The assembly is supported by five spikes, called legs, that reach down to pile caps.
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