ATOMIUM Structure

       
                                                             

    STRUCTURE OF THE ATOMIUM

The Atomium is built in the shape of an iron (Fe) molecule, it has 102 metres of height. It has nine spheres and six are accessible to the public.   The central tube contains the fastest elevator of the time (5 m/s),the escalators installed in the oblique tubes are among the longest in Europe. To support this weihgt there are six columns below the spheres.

Empire State

The empire state is a skyscraper situated in the fith avenue.

It was the taller building in the World during more than 40 years.(it is 381m tall)

It is one of the seven wonders of the modern world.

It was design by William F. Lamb, in only two weeks. Then the brothers Starrett and Eken started to built it. They started in 1930,  3400 of workers where used to built this building.

They finished in 1931.

The building was inaugurated with Herbet Hoover of president, who make the Empire State the building of the lights.

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