Tallest Building: |
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Floors Above Ground 88 | |
Floors Below Ground 5 | |
# of Elevators 39 | |
Top Elevator Speed 7 m/s | |
Tower GFA 197,500 m² / 2,125,872 ft² |
Official Name | Petronas Towers |
Status | Completed |
Country | Malaysia |
City | Kuala Lumpur |
Complex Function | office |
# of Parking Spaces | 250 |
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Completed | Architecturally Topped Out | Structurally Topped Out | Under Construction | On Hold | Never Completed | Proposed | Vision | Demolished |
ID | # | Status | Building Name | City | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Floors | Completion | Material | Use | |
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149 | 1 | COM | Petronas Twin Tower 1 | Kuala Lumpur (MY) | 451.9 | 1,483 | 88 | 1998 | composite | office | |
150 | 1 | COM | Petronas Twin Tower 2 | Kuala Lumpur (MY) | 451.9 | 1,483 | 88 | 1998 | composite | office | |
700 | 3 | COM | Petronas Tower 3 | Kuala Lumpur (MY) | 267 | 876 | 60 | 2012 | concrete | office |
CTBUH Releases Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2012
Dec 2012
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CTBUH Journal Paper
CTBUH Releases Analysis of Global Population and Tall Buildings
Apr 2011
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CTBUH Journal Paper
CTBUH / Nakheel Asia Tour Report
19-29 Apr 2007
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Tour
Report
Rethinking CTBUH's Height Criteria in the Context of Tall Timber
30 Oct 2017 –
Robert Foster, The University of Queensland
Building Tall Skyscraper Lecture Series: How High Can We Go?
16 Mar 2017 –
Antony Wood, CTBUH; Richard Tomasetti, Thornton Tomasetti; Ian Smith, thyssenkrupp, Gordan Gill, Adrain Smill + Gordon Gill Architecture
CTBUH 2016 China Conference - Panel,"Tall Buildings and Context: How High Can We Go and Why Should We?"
18 Oct 2016 –
Ron Klemencic, Magnusson Klemencic Associates; Karl Almstead, Turner Construction Company; Andrew Nicholson, CBRE; Jon Pickard, Pickard Chilton; Ian Smith, thyssenkrup
Browse hundreds of other videos from Council events including conferences and interviews with prominent tall building professionals in the Video Library
Conjoined Tower Structures for Mile-High Tall Buildings
Mar 2019 –
International Journal of High-Rise Buildings Volume 8 Number 1
World’s Tallest Buildings with Dampers
Jul 2018 –
CTBUH Journal, 2018 Issue III
Rethinking Evacuation: Rethinking Cities
Aug 2011 –
CTBUH Journal, 2011 Issue III
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