Posted Jul 25, 2012, 6:16 AM
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Walnut Creek, California
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Originally Posted by OneRinconHill
The thing with the shadows is, that even if it's just in the Winter (which mind you is multiple months), the sun will be low enough on the horizon for the building to create a wide axis of a shadow (it's not just a tiny little shadow, remember it expands as it reaches the ground) that will cover a very large area. That's why the Transamerica Pyramid was designed the way it was, to get around that law.
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The Pyramid was built before that law existed.
Last edited by viewguysf; Aug 18, 2012 at 6:03 AM.
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