Taipei Taipei 101101

Location: TaiwánLocation: Taiwán

It’s construction began inIt’s construction began in1997 and was completed in 1997 and was completed in

little little over 6 yearsover 6 years

It’s 1669It’s 1669feet, thas feet, thas is 509 is 509 meters meters high.high.

Some of it’s materials:Some of it’s materials:557 steel columns at 80m depth, 557 steel columns at 80m depth, columns with steel plate of 8cm,columns with steel plate of 8cm,65.ooo tons of extremely dense concrete,65.ooo tons of extremely dense concrete,foam and fire resistant special vibrationfoam and fire resistant special vibrationdampersdampers

Some of it’s materials:Some of it’s materials:557 steel columns with steel557 steel columns with steelplate of 8cm, 65.000 tons of plate of 8cm, 65.000 tons of extremely dense concrete, extremely dense concrete,

foam foam and fire resistant specialand fire resistant special

vibration dampersvibration dampers

The architect and engineer who The architect and engineer who designed the building Taipei 101 was:designed the building Taipei 101 was:

Architect goals to create a high, safe and Architect goals to create a high, safe and seismic building with fast elevators seismic building with fast elevators

During it’s construccions During it’s construccions were 1042 injureds and 6 were 1042 injureds and 6

killeds.killeds.

It has been used It has been used

repeatedly repeatedly

to launch fireworksto launch fireworks

and newand new

year festivitiesyear festivities

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. Micaela Troncoso. Micaela Troncoso

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