Two technological innovation which enabled the first skyscrapers to be built were the development of the elevator by inventor Elisha Otis and the design of steel structural supports for tall buildings by architect William Le Baron Jenney.
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The answer must include that before skyscrapers, men built what at the time were considered "very tall" buildings between 4 and 10 floors high. They put elevators into these smaller "very tall" buildings. When skyscrapers came later, the concept of elevators simply went along with the concept of extremely tall buildings that tried to reach the sky. So, technically, elevators came before skyscrapers, in numerous small and large towns with what was then "very tall" buildings that were only a fraction of the size of skyscrapers.
Guillermo González Camarena was a Mexican engineer and inventor known for his contributions to the field of television technology. Some of his famous quotes include: "The future is built on what we do in the present." and "Technology is the key to progress and innovation." These quotes reflect his belief in the importance of technological advancement for society.
Elisha's invention was important because it allowed skyscrapers and high story buildings to be built. It also created a leap in architectural advances
Like all skyscrapers, a vanity project. In the good old days, a big pyramid was a symbol of your importance, and later on a cathedral filled the desire. With the arrival of technology, came bridges and hydro dams, and atomic power plants are a current equivalent. Tall towers are a modern phase.
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