KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION on SUPER TALL STRUCTURES : BASIC CONCEPTS & CASE STUDY

Krunal Mehta M.Tech CASAD

8/4/2013

SHANGHAI WORLD FINANCE CENTER

BURJ DUBAI/KHALIFA

CONTENTS

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Inauguration video of BURJ DUBAI Brief @ Tall Structure Basic aspects of design Facts @ Shanghai world finance center & Burj Dubai/Khalifa 5. Mega-structures Video 6. Brief Explanation of Structural system

Some of Worlds Tallest Buildings

Indias Tallest Building The Imperial Tower Height : 254m Type : Residential Completed : 2010 Floors : 60

Elevator : 8
Floor Area : 13M sqft Structural Engineer : Arup Facade Engineering Developer : SP & Co Ltd Architect : Hafeez Contractor

Indias Tallest Buildings India Tower Height : 700m Type : Multi Purpose Expected Completion : 2016 Floors : 126

Tall Structure

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Inauguration video of BURJ DUBAI Brief @ Tall Structure Basic aspects of design Facts @ Shanghai world finance center & Burj Dubai/Khalifa 5. Mega-structures Video 6. Brief Explanation of Structural system