General Information
| Name in local language: | 台北101 (Táiběi yī líng yī) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Architectural style: |
Postmodern Neo-futurist |
| Material: |
Steel-concrete composite structure |
| Rating(s): |
for registered users |
Awards and Distinctions
| 2016 |
award winner
for registered users |
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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
Façade construction
Steel supplier
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2011): 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.
- (2001): Good Vibrations. In: Civil Engineering Magazine, v. 71, n. 12 (December 2001).
- Ingenieurbaukunst in Deutschland. Jahrbuch 2005/2006. Junius Verlag GmbH, Hamburg (Germany), ISBN 9783885065630, 2005, pp. 58-65.
- (2003): 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).
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20004823 - Published on:
04/09/2002 - Last updated on:
07/04/2023
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