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This flagship development for Emaar will be an iconic 50-storey hotel, residence and serviced apartment twin-tower complex atop a grand podium, designed by SOM the architects of Burj Khalifa.
Diaphragm Wall
Perimeter : 601 m
Retained depth : 14.1 – 15.1 m
D-Wall depth : 18.5 m
Thickness : 800 mm & 1000 mm
Top I Beams : 27 tons
Precast concrete planks : 1200 m2
Ground Anchors : 678 nos.
Strutting System : 2 layers of 1500 mm dia. struts along one corner, 140 tons
Main Piles
1000 mm dia. piles : 67 nos., drilled to a depth of 48 m
1500 mm dia. piles : 539 nos., drilled to a depth of 48 m
Excavation volume : 275,700 m3
Concrete volume : 47,000 m3
Reinforcement steel : 9,300 tons
Special Application
To protect the existing Metro station pedestrian bridge, NSCC had to design tied back secant piles (900 mm dia.) supported by anchors & two layers of struts to limit deflection to a mere 10 mm.
