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Taipei 101
Taipei Financial Center |
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DESIGNER |
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CONTEXT |
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| Location |
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| Importance of the building in the territory and in the city |
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| Relationship with the location |
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| Panorama |
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TAIPEI 101 - The World's Tallest Green Building
Sep 22, 2011 |
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MATERIALS |
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ECO-SUSTAINABILITY |
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LEED Platinum Certification
- A nearly 3,000 t reduction in annual CO2 emissions
- Annual reduction of 10 percent in
- water consumption: by 28,000 t
- waste: by 1,261 t
- electric power: by 4.8 million kWh
- Annual savings of $700,000 due to reduced power consumption
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LOCATION |
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| Continent |
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Asia |
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 Taiwan [Chungua MinKuo] |
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Northern Taiwan |
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Xinyi |
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No. 7, Section 5, Xinyi Road, Xinyi District
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MAP |
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TYPOLOGY |
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Main |
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for offices and professional practises
Offices
Vertical architectures
Skyscrapers
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for cultural activities
Libraries and media libraries
Congress and conference centre
Commercial buildings
Department stores, supermarkets, shopping centres, etc.
Shops
Bars, cafeterias
Restaurants
Sports buildings
Fitness centres
Urban equipment and structures for public areas
Panoramic structures, belvederes
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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Realisation |
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2004 |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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 C.Y. Lee, Taipei 101. The Tallest of the Tall, Images Publishing Group Pty. Ltd., 2008 |
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| Marcus Fairs, "Taipei 101", Icon 21, march 2005, pp. 26-27 |
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| "A Taipei, il «101» già perde i pezzi", Il Giornale dell'architettura 14, gennaio 2004, "Tecnologie e materiali" p. 12 |
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| Elena Cardani, "Quota 508 / In Taipei", L'Arca 188, gennaio/january 2004, pp. 72-75 |
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| Carlo Micono, "La torre in equilibrio con il pendolo", Il giornale dell'architettura 12, novembre 2003, "Tecnologie e materiali" p. 14 |
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| Sam Lubell, "Taipei 101 tower aims for height, but also safety", Architectural Record 11/2003, p. 36 |
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CLIENT |
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| Taipei Financial Center Corporation |
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| NT$ 58.000.000.000 ($ 1.760.000.000) |
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STRUCTURES |
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Thornton Tomasetti Engineers
Evergreen Consulting Engineering Inc. |
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STAFF |
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| Project |
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| Project architect |
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ALT Cladding and Design
Builders Federal (Hong Kong) Ltd. |
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| Vertical transportation |
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| Lerch, Bates & Associates, Inc. |
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| Simulation and laboratory test |
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| Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc. (wind tunnel) |
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KTRT Joint Venture
Samsung Engineering & Construction |
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ANNOTATIONS |
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| Tallest skyscraper in the world since 2004 to 2008. |
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CREDITS |
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