Tehran International Tower Explained

Tehran International Tower
Location:Tehran,
Coordinates:35.7427°N 51.3991°W
Map Type:Iran
Pushpin Label:Tehran International Tower
Start Date:1996
Completion Date:2005
Floor Area:220000m2
Floor Count:56
References:internationaltower.ir
Building Type:Residential
Roof:162m (531feet)
Structural Engineer:Setec Co.
ASP Co.
Opening:May 2007
Developer:International Construction Development Co.

Tehran International Tower (Persian: برج بین‌المللی تهران) is a 56-story residential tower in Tehran, Iran. It is the tallest residential building in Iran, and the only one to meet the definition of a skyscraper.[1] [2]

It is located north of Yusef Abad and Amir Abad districts, close to Kurdistan and Qasem Soleimani Expressway.

Specifications

The Tehran International tower consist of walls and ceilings of reinforced concrete. It has a concrete wall core along the middle, where the three wings of the building extend, each going out 120 degrees from each other. The walls have a subsidiary design and the main walls are perpendicular. The design of the tower is based on safety standards and retaining walls have been implemented. The tower has an Intelligent control system including internal computer network, energy management, network control, CCTV cameras, fire systems, control systems and traffic control.

The Tehran International Tower was built in three separate wings. The north wing is named A; the east wing B; the west wing C. The height of each floor is 3m (10feet).

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: نگاهی به برج‌های معروف تهران. Persian.
  2. Lotfabadi . Pooya . High-rise buildings and environmental factors . Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews . en . 38 . 285–295 . 10.1016/j.rser.2014.05.024.