General Information
Name in local language: | 台北101 (Táiběi yī líng yī) |
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Other name(s): | Taipei World Financial Center; Taipei International Financial Grand Tower-Building |
Beginning of works: | 31. July 1999 |
Completion: | 31. December 2004 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Office building |
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Certification(s): |
for registered users |
Architectural style: |
Postmodern |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 509.2 m | |
height to observation deck | 449.2 m | |
number of floors (above ground) | 101 | |
number of floors (below ground) | 5 | |
gross floor area | 412,500 m² |
Participants
Client
Architecture
Wind tunnel testing
Structural engineering
Co-contractor
Subcontractor
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Dynamic Behavior of Taipei 101 Tower: Field Measurement and Numerical Analysis. In: Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), v. 137, n. 1 (January 2011), pp. 143-155. (2011):
- Good Vibrations. In: Civil Engineering Magazine, v. 71, n. 12 (December 2001). (2001):
- Ingenieurbaukunst in Deutschland. Jahrbuch 2005/2006. Junius Verlag GmbH, Hamburg (Germany), ISBN 9783885065630, 2005, pp. 58-65.
- Megastructure Supports Taipei's 508-Meter Megatower'. Team is on track to garner worlds tallest title late next year. In: Engineering News Record (24 November 2003). (2003):
- Rack-and-Pinion Hoists Still Deliver. Privately owned Swedish firm has business plan to develop critical market for its hoists in the U.S.. In: Engineering News Record (24 November 2003). (2003):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20004823 - Published on:
04/09/2002 - Last updated on:
07/04/2023