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Burj Khalifa (Burj Dubai)
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DESIGNER |
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MATERIALS |
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reinforced concrete, steel, glass, aluminium
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LOCATION |
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Continent |
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Asia |
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Nation |
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United Arab Emirates [Al-Imarat al-'Arabiya al Muttahida] |
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Emirate |
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Dubai |
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Dubai |
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Address |
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1 Burj Dubai Boulevard
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Website |
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MAP |
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TYPOLOGY |
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Main |
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ARCHITECTURE | Vertical architectures
Skyscrapers
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ARCHITECTURE | Residential buildings
Multiple dwelling
Buildings for offices and professional practises
Offices
Commercial buildings
Department stores, supermarkets, shopping centres, etc.
Buildings for travel and tourism
Hotels
Urban equipment and structures for public areas
Panoramic structures, belvederes
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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2003
project winner of competition
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Realisation |
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2004 - 2009 |
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THE BUILDING IN CINEMA |
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Title |
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Mission: Impossible. Ghost Protocol |
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Nationality |
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Cast |
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Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Vladimir Mashkov, Jeremy Renner, Josh Holloway, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton, Anil Kapoor, Samuli Edelmann |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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"Rascacielos globales / Global Skyscrapers", Arquitectura Viva 146, 3/2012, "Obras / Proyectos / Works / Projects", pp. 34-64 SOM, "Burj Khalifa. Dubái, EAU", Arquitectura Viva 146, 3/2012, "Obras / Proyectos / Works / Projects", pp. 34-39 (34-64) |
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Jeremy Melvin, "Height: between possibility and responsibility", Architectural Review 1340, october 2008 [Height: between possibility and responsibility], pp. 42-83
"Burj Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Skidmore Owings & Merrill", Architectural Review 1340, october 2008 [Height: between possibility and responsibility], pp. 80-83 (42-83) |
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Sam Lubell, "In a desert city, a skyline grows ever higher", Architectural Record 8/2008, august 2008, p. 32 |
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Claudia Hildner, "Elefantenpalast", Baumeister B1/2008, januar 2008 [Voll Bad], p. 12 |
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Dan Halpern, "Arabian Heights", Architect 96, may 2007, pp. 126-133 |
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John E. Czarnecki, "SOM designs world's tallest tower for Dubai developer", Architectural Record 7/2003, july 2003, p. 30 |
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CLIENT |
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AMOUNT |
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DIMENSIONAL DATA |
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Height |
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spire m. 828,0 top floor m. 636,0 concrete structure m. 574,4 |
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162 aboveground 2 underground
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Surface |
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site sq.m. 104.210 (sq.ft. 1,121,707) project sq.m. 464.515 (sq.ft. 5,000,000) floor sq.m. 517.240 (sq.ft. 5,567,525) |
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30.000 apartments 9 hotels |
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STRUCTURES |
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SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill William Baker |
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STAFF |
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Project |
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SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
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General contractor |
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Samsung Engineering & Constructions BESIX Arabtec |
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