I'm wondering about the durability of towers. Specifically, I want to know how many years a tower can stand firmly without collapsing. Is there a general estimate or does it vary depending on certain factors?
7 answers
BitcoinBaroness
Thu Nov 28 2024
Steel beams are a fundamental component in the structural integrity of these towering structures.
SumoHonorable
Thu Nov 28 2024
The lifespan of steel beams is approximately 100 years before they require replacement.
Stefano
Thu Nov 28 2024
Over time, steel beams can undergo wear and tear due to various environmental and internal factors.
JejuSunshine
Thu Nov 28 2024
In older skyscrapers, it is a common practice to replace steel beams gradually, rather than all at once.
Lorenzo
Thu Nov 28 2024
Modern skyscrapers are predominantly constructed using steel beams.