Burj Khalifa

By:

Abdulaziz Saeed

Abdulqader Al Hashime

BURJ KHALIFA

CONTNENT

• General Information about Burj Khalifa

• Construction

• Stages of the construction process

• Design

• Burj khalifa in numbers

• High records

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONSTRUCTION

• Construction began on 21 January 2004

• completed on 1 October 2009

• officially opened on 4 January 2010

• Primary contractor was Samsung C&T

of South Korea.

STAGES OF THE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS

• 2006-02-01

2006-08-29 2006-11-11

2007-01-02 2007-03-21

2007-05-07 2007-07-15

2007-08-09 2008-03-11

8-3-2008 19-12-2008

COMPARED BURJ KHALIFA WITH OTHER

SKYSCRAPERS.

• designed by Skidmore, Owings and

Merrill.

• Embodied in Islamic architecture

• Inspired by the flower Hymenocallis

DESIGN

• 206 Floors.

• 57 elevators.

• 1044 is the total number of

apartments.

• 49 is the number of offices floors

• We can see burj khalifa from 92 km far

away.

BURJ KHALIFA IN NUMBERS

• World’s second highest swimming

pool.

• World's highest restaurant (122nd floor

at 442 m) .

• World's highest New Year display of

fireworks.

• World's highest elevator installation.

HIGH RECORDS

BY:• Abdulqader Al Hashime

• Abduaziz saeed