Wednesday, February 20, 2013

The process of building Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa formerly known as Burj Dubai, is a super-high skyscraper in "New Centre" of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is currently the world's tallest buildings.




► The current record (Burj Khalifa)

Building with most floors: 164 (previously Sears Tower - 110)
Tallest skyscrapers to the roof: 512 m (previously Taipei 101 to 449.2 m)
Skyscrapers highest peak: 512.1 m (previous record is Taipei 101 to 509.2 m (1670.6 ft))
Vertical concrete pumping (for a building): 512.1 m (previously Taipei 101 to 439.2 m)
Ban the world's tallest observation
Lifts fastest world: 64 km / h

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