Raffles City Chongqing T6

Facts

Official Name	Raffles City Chongqing T6
Name of Complex	Raffles City Chongqing
Other Names	Chongqing Chaotiamen Tower 6
Structure Type	Building
Status	Completed
Country	China
City	Chongqing
Street Address & Map	No.18, Xinyi Street, Yuzhong District
Building Function	residential / retail
Structural Material	composite Core: Reinforced Concrete Columns: Concrete Encased Steel Floor Spanning: Reinforced Concrete
Energy Label	LEED Gold BD+C: Core and Shell
Proposed	2011
Construction Start	2015
Completion	2019
Official Website	Chongqing Raffles City
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Regional Ranking	#441 Tallest in Asia
City Ranking	#24 Tallest in Chongqing

Companies Involved

Owner/Developer	CapitaLand Limited
Architect
• Design	Safdie Architects
• Architect of Record	Chongqing Architecture and Design Institute; P & T Group
Structural Engineer
• Design	Arup
• Engineer of Record	Chongqing Architecture and Design Institute
MEP Engineer
• Design	WSP
• Engineer of Record	P & T Group
Main Contractor	China Construction Eighth Engineering Division; China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Co., Ltd.
Other Consultant
• Civil	Arup
• Cost	Rider Levett Bucknall
• Façade	ALT Limited
• Fire	Arup
• Geotechnical	Arup
• Interiors	CL3 Architects Ltd; Safdie Architects; The Buchan Group
• Landscape	WAA Inc.
• LEED	Arup
• Lighting	Brandston Partnership, Inc.
• Quantity Surveyor	Rider Levett Bucknall
• Sustainability	Arup
• Wind	RWDI
Material Supplier
• Cladding	Jangho Group Co., Ltd.
• Crane	Favelle Favco Group; Favelle Favco Group
• Elevator	KONE
• Paint/Coating	Jotun

Videos

The Garden City in Three Dimensions
31 Oct 2019 – Moshe Safdie, Safdie Architects

Dense Urbanism: The High-Rise Tower as a Building Block for the Public Realm
26 Oct 2015 – Moshe Safdie, Safdie Architects

Interview: Moshe Safdie
26 Oct 2015 – Moshe Safdie, Safdie Architects

Research Papers

Frontiers in High-Rise Outrigger Design
8 Aug 2017 – CTBUH Journal, 2017 Issue III

Raffles City Chongqing Conservatory: Studies For a New Bridging Building Type
17 Oct 2016 – Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism

Wind Induced Structure Responses Study on RCCQ Project
17 Oct 2016 – Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism

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Frontiers in High-Rise Outrigger Design
8 Aug 2017 – CTBUH Journal, 2017 Issue III; Hi sun Choi & Leonard M. Joseph, Thornton Tomasetti; SawTeen See, Leslie E. Robertson Associates; Rupa Garai, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
In 2012, CTBUH published the first Outrigger Design for High-Rise Buildings Technical Guide. In 2016, the CTBUH Outrigger Working Group felt it would be beneficial to…

Raffles City Chongqing Conservatory: Studies For a New Bridging Building Type
17 Oct 2016 – Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism; Jeffrey Huggins, Safdie Architects
One of the outgrowths of dense vertical urbanism is the challenge of interconnecting tall buildings at multiple levels in the sky. In order to have the super-connected…

Wind Induced Structure Responses Study on RCCQ Project
17 Oct 2016 – Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism; Xiangdong Du, Jon Galsworthy & Greg Thompson, RWDI; Aaron Wang, CapitaLand China
The Raffles City Chongqing project is one of the largest developments in the world. Located between Chao Tian Men Square and Jiefangbei in Yuzhong District, Chongqing…

Evolution of Seismic Engineering and Design of Ultra Tall Buildings in China Innovations and Sustainability
Sep 2016 – International Journal of High-Rise Buildings Volume 5 Number 3; Aaron J. Wang, CapitaLand Management
With the booming of construction and property industries in China, the demand for high-rises and mega-scale buildings with more integrated building functions, open- and…

The Evolution of Outrigger System in Tall Buildings
Mar 2016 – International Journal of High-Rise Buildings Volume 5 Number 1; Goman Wai-Ming Ho, Arup
The structural efficiency of tall buildings heavily depends on the lateral stiffness and resistance capacity. Among those structural systems for tall buildings, outrigger…

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