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Shanghai World Financial Centre

1.

Shanghai
World Financial
Centre
Levit Misha

2.

Main facts
• 101 floors
• The height is 492 meters
• Started in 1997
• Opened in 2008

3.

How was the construction?
• The main building materials were
reinforced concrete, steel and glass.
• The construction was stopped for 5
years because of the financial crisis.
• During the construction the customer
wanted to increase the height of the
building up to 500 m but it was
impossible.

4.

How was the construction?
• Design and construction of the SWFC was
modified several times for safety reasons.

5.

Unique solutions
The construction of the tower took into
account the experience of September 11.
3 options were used to rescue people:
1. Protected staircases in the middle of
the building
2. Descent on elevators located on the
sides of the building
3. Protected floors

6.

Unique solutions
The building has the highest observation deck in the
world, 3 observatories and 3 underground floors.

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