General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Frame |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Office building |
| Material: |
Steel structure |
Awards and Distinctions
| 2013 |
award winner
for registered users |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
City of London, London, England, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Address: | 14-34 St Mary Axe |
| Coordinates: | 51° 30' 53.57" N 0° 4' 50.69" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 180 m | |
| number of floors (above ground) | 41 |
Cost
| cost of construction | Euro 200 000 000 |
Materials
| building structure |
steel
|
|---|
Participants
Architecture
Wind tunnel testing
Structural engineering
General contractor
Steel construction
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- : An Engineer's Guide to Interesting Structures in London. Arranged for Walking Tours. pp. 33.
- Hoogbouw - Swiss Re Tower (UK) - Foster and Partners / Immeuble Tour - Swiss Re Tower (UK) - Foster and Partners. In: staal_acier, n. 2, pp. 16-21.
- Inauguration du "cornichon" londonien. In: Le Moniteur des Travaux Publics et du Bâtiment, n. 5220 (12 December 2003), pp. 22.
- (2008): Skyscrapers. A History of the World's Most Extraordinary Buildings. 2nd edition, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Inc., New York (USA), ISBN 978-1-57912-787-9, pp. 126-127.
- Das Swiss Re-House in London. Gitternetz aus MSH-Profilen. In: [ Umrisse ], v. 3, n. 1 ( 2003), pp. 109.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20005369 - Published on:
23/09/2002 - Last updated on:
29/07/2014
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