A building or structure typically higher than its diameter and high relative to its surroundings that may stand apart or be attached to a larger structure and that may be fully walled in or of skeleton frame work.

1. By
SATHISHKUMAR G
(sathishsak111@gmail.com)

2. WHAT IS TOWER BUILDING?
A building or structure typically
higher than its diameter and high
relative to its surroundings that may
stand apart or be attached to a larger
structure and that may be fully walled
in or of skeleton frame work.

3. BUILDINGS NAME
PALAIS ROYALE
LOTUS TEMPLE
BURJ KHALIFA
SHANGAI TOWER
ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER
TOKYO TOWER

5. PALAIS ROYALE
 It is the tallest building in India
Height: 320 meters (1050 ft)
Floors : 88 floors
Year of completion:2017
Building Type: Residential

7. LOTUS TEMPLE
It is located in New Delhi, India.
It is computed in 1986.
Its like lotus flower shape.
It is best tourist place in India.
The building is composed of 27 free-standing
Marble-clad “Petals” arranged in clusters of three
to form nine sides.

9. BURJ KHALIFA
It is tallest building in the world
It is located in Dubai
Height : 828 meters (2722 ft)
Floors : 163 floors
Started year : 2004
Completed year : 2009

11. SHANGAI TOWER
It is the second tallest tower in world
It is located in china
Height : 632 meter (2070 ft)
Floors : 128 floors
Construction started : 2008
Construction completed : 2014
Cost of the building : 2.4 billion

13. ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER
It is located in Newyork in America (USA)
It is fourth tallest building in the world
Height : 541 meter (1780 ft)
Floors : 104 floors
Constrction started : 2006
Construction completed : 2014
Cost of building : 3.8 billion

15. TOKYO TOWER
It is located in Japan
Height : 333 meter (1090 ft)
Floors : 16 floors
Constrction started : 1957
Construction completed : 1958
Cost of building : 2.8 bilion

16. ADVANTAGES OF TOWER BUILDING
They save space and accommodate more
residents as compared to shorter buildings.
The higher floors are relatively more airy and
receive more sunlight.
Taller buildings are a better option for the idea
of a green building since they are more lit, airy
and provide more surface area to install solar
panels.

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They are much more economical as buying a
small land and constructing a tall building is
more effordable than purchasing a
widespread land

18. DISADVANTAGES OF TOWER BUILDING
The construction of very tall buildings requires
highly skilled engineers and architects to
design the building thus increase the total
cost.
Very tall building bear wind forces and seismic
forces apart from dead and live loads.
Buildings above 100 story height face the
problem of oscillation, sometimes resulting in
crashing of window panes.

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The foundation of very tall buildings with
smaller construction land are under
tremendous load and failing of soil may lead
to collapse of the building.
Constant oscillation may give a nauseating
feeling to the residents of the building.