Turner International provided Project Management on the Burj Khalifa Tower, the centerpiece of the 500-acre Burj Khalifa development in Downtown Dubai. At 828 meters, it is still the tallest building in the world. The 162-story tower encompasses an area
Burj Khalifa Dubai CTBUH Drawing Facts You must be a CTBUH Member to view this resource. Metrics Structure Height 1 To Tip: Height is measured from the level of the lowest, significant, open-air, pedestrian entrance to the highest point of the building, irrespective of material or function ...
Steeped in superlatives, the Burj Khalifa has redefined the 21st-century meaning of skyscraper as the world’s tallest building. Located on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf in Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the 2,716.5-foot (828-meter) building has...
Burj Khalifa is named after Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed AI Nahyan. The construction of this grand tower commenced on 6th January 2004 and was completed in 2009, taking almost 5 years. The structure is successfully playing its pivotal role in supporting Dubai’s economy as well as contributing to ...
Dubai police confirmed the act as a suicide, reporting that "We also came to know that the man decided to commit suicide as his company refused to grant leave."[117] In popular culture During the summer of 2009, while Burj Khalifa was still under construction, contestants from The Amazing...
In less than 30 years, Dubai has become the leading city in the Middle East and is known for its architectural and technical excellence. The Burj Khalifa has become the symbol of this progress.
The world's tallest structure - the 828 m high Burj Khalifa building in Dubai - has set a new benchmark for engineering super-tall buildings. In particular, it significantly raised the bar for high-performance-concrete construction, with its massive reinforced-concrete core and wings extending ne...
Burj Khalifa Bin Zayed or Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world and was opened in 2010 after almost 6 years of construction at the cost of $1.5 billion. Sheikh Khalifa, the ruler of the United Arab Emirates, granted monetary aid for the building to being built, hence resultin...
Burj Khalifa has set a new world record for vertical concrete pumping for a building by pumping to over 460m (1,509ft). The construction has required an estimated 330,000m² of cement, 39,000t of steel rebar and 142,000m² of glass. The foundation slab of the tower is 80,000ft...
Burj Khalifa has set a new world record for vertical concrete pumping for a building by pumping to over 460m (1,509ft). The construction has required an estimated 330,000m² of cement, 39,000t of steel rebar and 142,000m² of glass. The foundation slab of the tower is 80,000ft...