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Using Doka formwork systems, the highest building all over the world is rising in Dubai. The architectural design of the tower - based on an Arabic desert flower - demands highest adaptability of the formwork and the tough time schedule a sophisticated applications engineering. |
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Type of building:
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Hotel, residence, office tower
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Location:
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Start of construction:
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February, 2005
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Total construction time:
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~ 40 months
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Construction time cores:
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~ 30 months
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Method:
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Cores ahead
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Step height:
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3,20 m / 3,50 m / 3,70 m / 4,00 m
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Floors:
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160
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Steps:
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180
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up to a 2,5 days cycle
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1 central core, 3 wing walls
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SKE100, 4 concrete placing pump
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reinforcement platform
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Joint Venture: Samsung, Besix, Arabtec Kontakt: Kim, Ivan Bruyninckx, (Robin), Kang
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Project management Doka
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