The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Construction <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> <strong>Tower</strong>• During actual construction <strong>of</strong><strong>Tower</strong> in 1100’s, <strong>Tower</strong> originallyleaned north– Masonry blocks placed on eachlevel to correct lean <strong>of</strong> axis• By end <strong>of</strong> its construction, the<strong>Tower</strong> leaned significantly to theSouth• <strong>Tower</strong> was finally completed in1370; height is 53 mhttp://www.electricedge.com/greymatter/archives/archive-10052003-10112003.htmhttp://www.pubs.asce.org/ceonline/ceonline02/0302feat.html
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