《土木工程专业英语 第2版》 课件 Unit14 Design and Construction of the Burj Khalifa Tower.pptx

Unit14DesignandConstructionoftheBurjKhalifaTowerEnglishforCivilEngineering——Teacher：Prof.ZhengLuE-mail:luzheng111@tongji.edu.cn（SchoolofCivilEngineering,TONGJIUNIVERSITY）

Unit14DesignandConstructionoftheBurjKhalifaTower14.1Introduction14.2DesignandConstruction14.2.1TowerForm14.2.2TowerSuperstructure—TheButtressedCore14.2.3WindEngineering14.2.4TowerFoundations14.2.5ConstructionMethodsandConcreteTechnology14.3ImpactandReflections14.3.1Impact14.3.2Reflections14.3.3TheNextGenerationofSupertallBuildings-LessonsLearnedfromBurjKhalifa

14.1Introduction

Whilemostoftenworld’spasttallestbuildingswerealmostexclusivelyofficetowers,BurjKhalifachangedtheparadigmbycreatinganintegratedverticalcity,combiningresidential,hotelandofficespace.Creatingthetowerrequiredcollaborationandinnovationbydozensofexpertsworkingtogethertowardcommongoals.Thefinishedtoweristheresultofseveralnewadvancesinmaterialtechnologies,structuralengineering,windengineering,seismicengineeringandcomputertechnology,aswellasconstructionmethods.哈利法塔介绍paradigm范例

14.1Introduction

The163storyToweristhecenterpieceofaUSD20+billiondevelopmentlocatedjustoutsideofdowntownDubai.Itisamixed-usebuilding,consistingprimarilyofresidentialandofficeusage,aswellasanArmanihotelandretailoutlets.TheprojectincludedtheTower,anadjacentpodiumstructure,andlow-riseofficeandpoolannexbuildings.Thetotalareafortheprojectis465000m2,withtheTowerportionbeing280000m2.ConstructionforthepreliminaryworksandfoundationsbeganinJanuary2004.Afterahiatusinworkonthesite,theconstructionofthesuperstructurestartedinApril2005andwascompletedinJanuary2009.TheTowerwasopenedinJanuary2010.annex附属建筑；

14.2DesignandConstruction

Thechallenge