Tallest building in the world-Burj Dubai
At the moment the Burj Dubai is still under construction but when finished-the hight of this monster will be amazing 818 m (2,684 ft)
The completion of this building is in 2009.
Current records:
-Tallest structure: 707 m (2,320 ft) (previously KVLY-TV mast - 628.8 m (2,063 ft))
-Tallest freestanding structure: 707 m (2,320 ft) (previously CN Tower - 553.3 m (1,815 ft))
-Building with most floors: 160 (previously Sears Tower / World Trade Center - 110)
-Highest vertical concrete pumping (for a building): 601 m (1,972 ft) (previously Taipei 101 - 449.2 m (1,474 ft))
-Highest vertical concrete pumping (for any construction): 601 m (1,972 ft) (previously Riva del Garda Hydroelectric Power Plant - 532 m (1,745 ft)
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admin on December 15th, 2008 | File Under Technology | -