General Information
Other name(s): | Mile-High Tower; Kingdom Tower |
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Beginning of works: | 1 April 2013 |
Status: | construction on hold |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Apartment building Hotel Office building |
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Location
Location: |
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
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Coordinates: | 21° 43' 58.80" N 39° 5' 24" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | ca. > 1 000 m | |
height to observation deck | 630 m | |
number of floors (above ground) | 167 | |
gross floor area | 530 000 m² | |
piles | diameter | 1.500 - 1.800 m |
depth | 49 - 109 m | |
number | 270 |
Quantities
piles | concrete volume | 40 000 m³ |
reinforcing steel | 6 000 t |
Materials
piles |
high-strength reinforced concrete
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Participants
Owner
Architecture
Architect of Record
Wind analysis
Structural engineering
Civil engineering
Geotechnical engineering
Checking engineering
Main contractor
Deep foundations
Formwork & shoring
Elevators
Project development
Building services engineering
Fire safety engineering
Acoustic design
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The Graphic: Kingdom Tower skyscraper. In: Engineering & Technology, v. 8, n. 3 (1 April 2013), pp. 12.
- (2018): The One-Kilometer Tall Jeddah Tower. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Tomorrow’s Megastructures, Nantes, France, 19-21 September 2018, pp. K-17.
- Vertical Shortening Considerations in the 1 km Tall Jeddah Tower. In: International Journal of High-Rise Buildings (국제초고층학회논문집), v. 6, n. 1 (March 2017), pp. 21-31. (2017):
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20061969 - Published on:
05/10/2011 - Last updated on:
10/01/2023