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Vipac Engineers & Scientists
About
Vipac Engineers and Scientists Ltd is an award winning technology powerhouse and multidisciplinary consultancy with over 40 years’ experience. Vipac is active in the automotive, building and infrastructure, defense, transport, railway, mining, power, oil, gas and consumer appliance industries.
With operations in all Australian capital cities, Asia, Europe, the United States and the Middle East, Vipac offers personalized service from a team of 240 staff.
Vipac is NATA accredited and ISO 9001 compliant, with capabilities in acoustics, vibration, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and system design. At Vipac, they measure their success by that of their clients.
Fields of Expertise
Computers / IT / Software; Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing; Research Institute; Security Consultancy; Structural Engineering; Transportation / Urban Infrastructure; Wind Engineering
Membership details
Membership Level
Silver
Member Since
1995
Member Offices
Melbourne
Buildings
Rank |
Name |
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
2018 |
246.8 m / 810 ft |
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2 |
2021 |
245.9 m / 807 ft |
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|
3 |
2017 |
202 m / 663 ft |
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|
4 |
2017 |
117 m / 384 ft |
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|
5 |
2019 |
106.6 m / 350 ft |
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|
6 |
2019 |
97.2 m / 319 ft |
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|
7 |
2017 |
95.9 m / 315 ft |
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|
8 |
2017 |
95.2 m / 312 ft |
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|
9 |
2019 |
93.4 m / 307 ft |
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|
10 |
1974 |
85 m / 279 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Videos
10 October 2011
Contributions of Surrounding on Natural Ventilation of Buildings
In recent years with high cost of energy, pollution associated with HVAC system, trend in sustainable design and regulations forced designers to look back to...
Research
19 September 2012
Effects of High-Rise Developments on a Microclimate
This paper assesses the implications of urban form, especially in high-rise development, referencing a newly developed business district called Maslak, home to many high-rise buildings...
Global News
29 July 2020
Singapore-Based Property Group Eyes Final Sales at Melbourne Tower
Singapore-listed property developer Fragrance Group has topped out its 78-story Premier Tower in Melbourne as it pursues efforts to sell the remaining units in the...
Rank |
Name |
City |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
2018 |
247 m / 810 ft |
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2 |
2021 |
246 m / 807 ft |
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|
3 |
2017 |
202 m / 663 ft |
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|
4 |
- |
188 m / 617 ft |
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|
5 |
- |
121 m / 397 ft |
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|
6 |
2017 |
117 m / 384 ft |
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|
7 |
2019 |
107 m / 350 ft |
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|
8 |
2019 |
97 m / 319 ft |
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|
9 |
2017 |
96 m / 315 ft |
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|
10 |
2017 |
95 m / 312 ft |
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|
11 |
- |
94 m / 308 ft |
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|
12 |
2019 |
93 m / 307 ft |
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|
13 |
1974 |
85 m / 279 ft |
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|
14 |
2019 |
78 m / 256 ft |
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|
15 |
2018 |
71 m / 232 ft |
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|
16 |
2018 |
68 m / 221 ft |
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|
17 |
2017 |
66 m / 217 ft |
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|
18 |
- |
65 m / 213 ft |
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|
19 |
2020 |
63 m / 207 ft |
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|
20 |
2020 |
63 m / 207 ft |
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|
21 |
2014 |
57 m / 188 ft |
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22 |
2019 |
47 m / 153 ft |
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|
23 |
- |
- m / - ft |
Statistics
150 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
7 Years
Most Common Function*
Residential (82%), 14 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete (88%), 15 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
Total: 17 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.
Total: 17 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.
*Based on 17 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
Building Completions Timeline
Building Map
Construction Time Chart
NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.
Create your own charts using the Explore Data tool.
Videos
10 October 2011 | Seoul
Contributions of Surrounding on Natural Ventilation of Buildings
In recent years with high cost of energy, pollution associated with HVAC system, trend in sustainable design and regulations forced designers to look back to...
03 March 2008 | Dubai
Microclimate Study of a City in Hot and Humid Climate
Seifu Bekele, Vipac Engineers, talked about a Microclimate study of a city in a hot and humid climate at the CTBUH 8th World Congress in...
Research
19 September 2012
Effects of High-Rise Developments on a Microclimate
This paper assesses the implications of urban form, especially in high-rise development, referencing a newly developed business district called Maslak, home to many high-rise buildings...
03 March 2008
Microclimate Study of a City in Hot and Humid Climate
The study shows that for Dubai and the surrounding area, the recommended street orientation may promote ventilation and increase the pollution dispersion. Shadows, combined with...
16 October 2005
The Effect of Tall Building Base Opening Geometry on Wind Loads and Local Flow Structures
This study focuses on the relation between the shape and size of openings through the base of a tall building, wind loads, and local flow...
Global News
29 July 2020
Singapore-Based Property Group Eyes Final Sales at Melbourne Tower
Singapore-listed property developer Fragrance Group has topped out its 78-story Premier Tower in Melbourne as it pursues efforts to sell the remaining units in the...
18 October 2019
Three-Tower Residential Development Tops Out in Melbourne
The Shakespeare Group has moved a step closer to completing its $350 million development on Melbourne’s St. Kilda Road. The main contractor, Icon, is due...
18 October 2019
Three-Tower Residential Development Tops Out in Melbourne
The Shakespeare Group has moved a step closer to completing its $350 million development on Melbourne’s St. Kilda Road. The main contractor, Icon, is due...
25 September 2019
Planned Melbourne Residential Tower Receives Funding
Melbourne-based developer ICD Property has secured construction funding from MaxCap Group and investment bank Goldman Sachs for its AU$440 million (US$297 million) residential tower development...
12 September 2019
Three-Tower Development Completed in Brisbane
An AU$500-million (US$344 million) apartment development spanning an entire block in South Brisbane has reached completion, marking the first finished Australian development project Hong Kong-listed...
12 September 2019
Three-Tower Development Completed in Brisbane
An AU$500-million (US$344 million) apartment development spanning an entire block in South Brisbane has reached completion, marking the first finished Australian development project Hong Kong-listed...
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