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The Interlance - The most ambitious residential project of Singapore which was completed in the year 2013 with 31 blocks positioned as the network of social living spans 8 hectars with 8 interconnected courtyards

Gardens in the Sky

Art Science Museum opened in 2011

Marina Bay Sands

Daring Duo - Twin Towers Due to complete by 2017

4towers-Lush living 2 residentialand 2 Office

South Beach area of Singapore- Partly in use and rest to be opened by 2016

Singapore Changi Airport-World's best Airport

HendersonWaves-Worlds largest pedestrian Bridge

Golden MileComplex-1974

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Design, Construction & Structural Details of Burj Khalifa

The goal of the Burj Dubai Tower is not simply to be the world's highest building: it's to embody the world's highest aspirations. The superstructure has reached over 165 stories. The final height of the building is 2,717 feet (828 meters). The height of the multi-use skyscraper has "comfortably" exceed the previous record holder, the 509 meter (1671 ft) tall Taipei 101. The 280,000 m 2 (3,000,000 ft 2 ) reinforced concrete multi-use Burj Dubai tower is utilized for retail, a Giorgio Armani Hotel, residential and office. As with all super-tall projects, difficult structural engineering problems needed to be addressed and resolved. Structural System Description Burj Khalifa has "refuge floors" at 25 to 30 story intervals that are more fire resistant and have separate air supplies in case of emergency. Its reinforced concrete structure makes it stronger than steel-frame skyscrapers. Designers purposely shaped the st...

Top 10 Longest arch Bridges

1.Chaotianmen Bridge Carries :Trains, Motor vehicles, Pedestrians Crosses :Yangtze River Location :Chongqing, China Design :Arch bridge Total length :1,741 m (5,712 ft) Width :36.5 m (120 ft) Height :142 m (466 ft) (middle supports to arch top) Longest span :552 m (1,811 ft) Construction begin :December 2004 Construction cost :3.2 billion Yuan Opened :30 April 2009 2.Lupu Bridge Carries :6 lanes of North–South Elevated Road, 2 pedestrian walkways Location :Shanghai, People's Republic of China Design :Through arch Material :Steel Total length :3,900 m (12,795 ft) Width :28.7 m (94 ft) Height :100 m (328 ft) Longest span :550 m (1,804 ft) Clearance below :46 m (151 ft) Construction begin :October 2000 Construction cost :2.5 billion yuan (US$302 million) Opened :June 28, 2003 Inaugurated :June 27, 2003 3.Bosideng Bridge Carries :G93 Chengdu–Chongqing Ring Expressway Location :Hejiang County, Sichuan, China Design :Arch Bridge Material :Steel Total length :841 me...

world's longest cable-stayed bridge-Russky Island, Russia

1. The bridge to Russky Island is the world's longest cable-stayed bridge, with a 1104 m long central span. 2. The bridge also has the second highest pylons after the Millau Viaduct and the longest cable stays. 3. The design of the bridge crossing has been determined on the basis of two primary factors: Shortest coast-to-coast distance in the bridge crossing location 1460 m. Navigable channel depth is up to 50 m. The locality of the bridge crossing construction site is characterized by severe climate conditions: temperatures vary from -31 °C to 37 °C; storms bring winds of up to 36 m/s and waves of up to 6 m in height; and ice formations in winter can be up to 70 cm thick. Total Length : 3100meters Width : 29.5m Height : 320.9m Longest Span : 1104m Clearence Above : 70m Building Cost : $1.1 billionUSD Opened : 2012 Source : Wikepedia, Google

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