United Arab Emirates seem to be boasting of their success with changing all itsterritory to become a country that is advanced in the past half-century. In fact,specifically in the field of architecture, Dubai already confirms its growth by building a skyscraper called the Burj Khalifa.
Officially opened on January 4, 2010, this floor includes 160 buildings requested by Wikipedia as one of the world's tallest geudng man-made. All the greatness of the architecture that became the framers of the Burj Khalifa also made him famous will be10 interesting facts about it. Here's ten interesting facts that:
-With an altitude of 860 metres the Burj Khalifa could be said to be two times higher than the Empire State building and three times higher than the Eiffel Tower.
-Burj Khalifa has solved a few records at a time, i.e. as a non-structured buildings(without buffer) the highest in the world, the highest inhabited floors in the world,highest outdoor observation deck in the world, and the elevator is the longest in the world.
Architectural Record-Burj Khalifa stated that the weight of the concrete used to buildthe equivalent of 100,000 elephants. As for the amount of steel structure for a large number of steel on a par five Airbus 380.
-Building design as a whole to adapt the shape of the flower Hymenocallis () fromGreece.
These buildings were designed by the company of origin of South Korea, SamsungEngineering and Construction.
-Construction of the Burj Khalifa cost the unmitigated, i.e. a 1.5 billion u.s. dollar.
-In the process of construction work, approximately 12,000 workers were deployed to carry out the project.
-So high Burj Khalifa to the ends of the building can be seen from a distance of 95kilometres.
-Originally, the building was called the Burj Dubai, but later renamed Burj Khalifa in honour of Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, ruler of Abu Dhabi, Dubai had savedfrom bankruptcy in 2009.
-Burj Khalifa was equipped with 54 lifts with a speed of 60 kilometers per hour.
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