as part of the early design phase At the heart of the Burj Khalifa’s engineering success was also its innovative structural system: the buttressed core. “The core is an irregular hexagon ...

Fifteen years after it officially opened on 4 January 2010, the 160-storey Emirati megatall tower has comfortably maintained its ranking, highlighting the landmark's enduring significance on the ...

Burj Khalifa, of course ... but a presentation on our experience with super-tall buildings. So, Bill Baker (structural engineer), Giorgio Suciu (the project manager), and I went to New York ...

Smith and colleagues, including Bill Baker, a structural engineering partner ... “a rough form” of what eventually became the Burj Khalifa. “The initial drawings, which weren’t much ...

A Chinese company has lodged a formal complaint with Pakistan’s National Accountability Bureau (NAB), accusing a Sindh ...