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1. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · William_FWilliam F. Baker (engineer) - Wikipedia

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   William F. Baker (engineer) William Frazier Baker (born October 9, 1953) is an American structural engineer known for engineering the Burj Khalifa, [1] the world's tallest building/man-made structure and a number of other well known buildings. He is currently a structural engineering partner in the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill ...

2. newatlas.com · william-baker-interview-burjBill Baker interview: Building the world's tallest skyscraper ...

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   Sep 21, 2017 · New Atlas interviews the Burj Khalifa's structural engineer, William F. Baker. Though it officially opened back in 2010, Dubai's Burj Khalifa, by SOM, still remains the world's tallest skyscraper ...

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4. cee.illinois.edu · william-f-bakerWilliam F. Baker | Civil & Environmental Engineering | Illinois

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   William F. Baker (BS 75, MS 80) Structural and Civil Engineering Partner Skidmore Owings & Merrill CEEAA Distinguished Alumni Award, 2009. For leadership in structural planning, design, and project management of numerous major high-rise buildings in the United States and overseas, and for generous support of the Department.

5. www.wired.com · 2007 · 11Engineer Bill Baker Is the King of Superstable 150-Story ...

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   Nov 27, 2007 · Baker's current slate of supertalls — towers that exceed 1,000 feet — is unmatched by any engineer in history. It surpasses even SOM's own record from the late '60s and early '70s, when the ...

6. www.som.com · news · bill-baker-interview-buildingBill Baker Interview: Building the World’s Tallest ... - SOM

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   Sep 21, 2017 · Officially opening in 2010, it remains the world’s tallest building by a long way, and represents an amazing engineering achievement. To get the inside story on its design and construction, along with the unique challenges the project posed, we spoke with the Burj Khalifa’s structural engineer, William F. Baker, a structural and civil ...

7. grainger.illinois.edu · William-BakerWilliam F. Baker Jr. | The Grainger College of Engineering ...

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   BS, 1975, Civil Engineering, University of Missouri�Columbia; MS, 1980, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; William F. Baker Jr. stands high among the elite group of the most accomplished and visible structural engineers worldwide.

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   Who is William Baker?

   • William F. Baker is the Structural and Civil Engineering Partner for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). Throughout his distinguished career, Baker has dedicated himself to structural innovation—most notably in the design of tall buildings within the urban landscape.

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   Who is William Frazier Baker?

   • William Frazier Baker (born October 9, 1953) is an American structural engineer known for engineering the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building/man-made structure and a number of other well known buildings. He is currently a structural engineering partner in the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP (SOM).

   William F. Baker (engineer) - Wikipedia

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   How tall is a Baker Building?

   • The final height of 2,722 feet was possible because Baker’s buttressed core design is unusually resistant to buckling from wind forces. Baker’s first design with a buttressed core, demonstrating the concept and suggesting that it could be used for even taller buildings. It was completed in 2004 and stands at 865 feet.

   William Baker: Structural Engineer and Problem Solver

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9. grainger.illinois.edu · fall-2023 · william-bakerWilliam Baker: Structural Engineer and Problem Solver

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   Oct 25, 2023 · The final height of 2,722 feet was possible because Baker’s buttressed core design is unusually resistant to buckling from wind forces. Tower Palace III, Seoul Baker’s first design with a buttressed core, demonstrating the concept and suggesting that it could be used for even taller buildings. It was completed in 2004 and stands at 865 feet.