The University of Auckland Civil Engineering Association

The University of Auckland Civil Engineering Association The University of Auckland Civil Engineering consists of people interested in civil engineering.

The University of Auckland Civil Engineering Association is a faculty club which aims to organise social and professional events for all Civil Engineering students.

The Louvre Museum is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris, France. Approximately 38,000 objec...
23/10/2017

The Louvre Museum is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris, France. Approximately 38,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century are exhibited over an area of 72,735 square metres (782,910 square feet). The Louvre in 2016 was the world's most visited art museum, receiving 7.3 million visitors.

Kamuthi Solar Power Project (India)The world's largest solar projectIt is a solar photovoltaic power generating station ...
05/02/2017

Kamuthi Solar Power Project (India)
The world's largest solar project

It is a solar photovoltaic power generating station at Kamuthi, 90 km from Madurai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This project is generating of 648 MW at a single location and it is the world's largest single location solar project. Panels occupy 1270 acres of land. 30,000 tonnes of galvanised steel were used. About 8500 personnel worked on average installing about 11 MW in a day to set up the plant in stipulated time. Given the solar resource of around 5.5 kWh/m2,day an annual generation of 1.3 TWh/yr may be possible.

Eureka Tower (Melbourne, Australia).297.3-metre (975 ft) skyscraper located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Specifica...
10/07/2016

Eureka Tower (Melbourne, Australia).

297.3-metre (975 ft) skyscraper located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Specifications:
556 apartments
13 lifts travelling up to 9 m/s
52,000 m2 of windows
3680 stairs
110,000 tonnes of concrete
5000 tonnes of reinforced steel
Building weighs 200,000 tonnes

Construction started August 2002
Completed October 2006
Eureka Tower was the tallest residential building in the world when completed.

Shanghai World Financial Center Floor count : 101 (3 below ground)Floor area : 381,600 m2 (4,107,500 sq ft)Lifts/elevato...
29/05/2016

Shanghai World Financial Center

Floor count : 101 (3 below ground)
Floor area : 381,600 m2 (4,107,500 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators : 91
Construction started : 27 August 1997
Completed : 2008

It s a super tall skyscraper located in the Shanghai, China.

Zifeng TowerIt is a 450-metre (1,480 ft) supertall skyscraper in Nanjing, China.The 89-storey building completed in 2010...
28/05/2016

Zifeng Tower
It is a 450-metre (1,480 ft) supertall skyscraper in Nanjing, China.

The 89-storey building completed in 2010.

Largest stadium in the world: Rungrado 1st of May Stadium.Location: Pyongyang, North KoreaCapacity:150,000 seatsThe Rung...
09/04/2016

Largest stadium in the world: Rungrado 1st of May Stadium.

Location: Pyongyang, North Korea
Capacity:150,000 seats

The Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea, completed on May 1, 1989. It is currently the largest stadium in the world, with a capacity of 150,000, and occupies 20.7 hectares (51 acres).

It hosts events on a main pitch sprawling across over 22,500 m² (242,200 ft²). Its total floor space is over 207,000 m² (2.2 million ft²) across eight stories, and the lobes of its roof peak at more than 60 m (197 ft) from the ground.

Ostankino Tower (Russia)Ostankino Tower is a television and radio tower in Moscow. Standing 540.1 metres (1,772 ft) tall...
25/01/2016

Ostankino Tower (Russia)

Ostankino Tower is a television and radio tower in Moscow.
Standing 540.1 metres (1,772 ft) tall.
Construction began in 1963 and was completed in 1967.
A 1994 plan to increase the tower's height to 561 metres by adding an antenna.

Gateway Arch (USA)Height: 192 mOpened: 1965The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot monument in State of Missouri.
07/11/2015

Gateway Arch (USA)

Height: 192 m
Opened: 1965
The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot monument in State of Missouri.

Tokyo Tower:Height: 333 mConstruction started: June 1957Opened: December 23, 1958It is a communications and observation ...
26/10/2015

Tokyo Tower:

Height: 333 m
Construction started: June 1957
Opened: December 23, 1958

It is a communications and observation tower located in Tokyo, Japan. It is the second-tallest structure in Japan.

World's longest suspension bridge and bungee Jump. (1,800-foot-long bridge)(Russia, Sochi)
07/10/2015

World's longest suspension bridge and bungee Jump.
(1,800-foot-long bridge)
(Russia, Sochi)

World’s tallest and longest glass bridge (China)The structure would span 370 meters (1,214 feet) and hold up to 800 peop...
03/10/2015

World’s tallest and longest glass bridge
(China)
The structure would span 370 meters (1,214 feet) and hold up to 800 people at once - making it the world's longest and tallest glass bridge.

CCTV Headquarters (China)Location: Beijing, ChinaHeight: 234 mFloor count 51+3 below groundFloor area 389,079 m2 (4,188...
13/07/2015

CCTV Headquarters (China)

Location: Beijing, China
Height: 234 m
Floor count 51+3 below ground
Floor area 389,079 m2 (4,188,010 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators 75

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