FACTS about Burj khalifa

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Foundation

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Area statements & Floor division

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"Burj Khalifa consumed 330,000cum concrete, 39,000MT of steel reinforcement & 15,500sqm of embossed stainless steel"

"57 elevators with speed of 10m/s and 8 escalator are installed in Burj Khalifa. Elevator has the capacity of 12 pax"

"Three of world's tallest cranes with self jacking system were installed on Burj Khalifa. Each one with capacity of 25Ton"

"External cladding of Burj Khalifa consists of 103,000sqm of hand-cut reflective glass panels along with aluminum and textured stainless steel panels".

"Water supply for Burj Khalifa is 96,000ltr/day. All the MEP equipment are installed on mechanical floors located at every 30th floor."

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