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October 12, 2011. Seoul, South Korea. Track 22-02. Kyoung Sun Moon, "Diagrids for Twisted, Tilted, Tapered and Free Form Tall Buildings" Diagrids, with their perimeter diagonals' triangular configurations, not only provide very distinguished architectural aesthetics in any existing urban context but also produce very efficient structural systems for tall buildings. This presentation investigates the structural performance of diagrid systems employed for complexshaped tall buildings such as twisted, tilted, tapered and free form towers.