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Burj khalifa

Burj khalifa. About Burj khalifa. Burj Khalifa , known as Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure in the world, at 829.8 m. About Burj khalifa. Statistics of Burj khalifa.

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Burj khalifa

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  1. Burjkhalifa

  2. About Burjkhalifa • BurjKhalifa, known as Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure in the world, at 829.8 m

  3. About Burjkhalifa

  4. Statistics of Burjkhalifa • The BurjKhalifa is the world's tallest building as of 2010 • Height of roof: 828 m / 2,717 ft. • Highest floor: 621 m / 2038 ft. • Observatory height: 452.10 m / 1483 ft. • Floors: 160 (habitable

  5. Statistics of burjkhalifa • 13. Highest elevator installation. • 14. Highest outdoor observation deck (~440m) • 19. Burj Dubai has more than 162 floors. • 20. It has 49 office floors. • 21. It houses 1044 residential apartments. • 22. It has a floor area of 334,000 square metres. • 23. There’s 57 lifts in the tower. • 24. There’s 28,261 of glass-panels on the exterior of the tower. • 25. Its top spire can be seen from 95km afar.

  6. Statistics of burjkhalifa

  7. Statistics of burjkhalifa • 38. It took some 22 million man-hours to be completed. • 39. On downside, foreign construction workers were pay as little as $4 per day. • 40. Over 45,000 cubic-metres of concrete, weighing more than 110,000 tonnes, were used. • 41. Concrete used was enough to lay a 2,065km-long pavement; and equivalent to the weight of 100,000 elephants.

  8. Milestones of Burjkhalifa • Excavation started January 2004 Piling started February 2004 Superstructure started  March 2005 Level 50  June 2006 Level 100  January 2007 Level 110 March 2007 Level 120  April 2007 Level 130  May 2007 Level 141 (world’s tallest building)  July 2007 Level 150 (world’s tallest free-standing structure)  September 2007 Level 160 (world’s tallest man-made structure)  April 2008 Completion of spire pipe jacking & BurjKhalifa tops out January 2009 Cladding completed  September 2009 Grand inauguration  January 4, 2010

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