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Steel ties concealed in the curtain wall reduce relative deflections between floors while a continuous perimeter ring truss limits deflections at the cantilever ends. Demolition of the building was completed in 2023 after 37 years standing to make way for a new skyscraper. Ingenious, tall, one of a kind.\u00a0Regardless of the description, it&#8217;s a building that will be missed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally constructed for the Singapore Treasury with architecture designed to invoke a stack of coins, AXA Tower is the tallest cylindrical tower in the world and it delivers 360-degree panoramic views of Singapore at every level. 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