Burj al arab
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Publicado: 23 de junio de 2011
Samuel González Barajas
Miguel Agustín Muñoz
English Level 5
We as an industrial engineers, decided to talk about this , we think, it is important because it drew our attention as engineersimpressive throughout the mobilization, organization, design this marvel of engineering offers. We think as general culture for our classmates in other carriers could be interesting.
For example theamazing way that they construct is the restaurant, which is floating in the air, as well as the tennis court located at the heliport, structures that have to break the waves so that the impact doesnot directly affect the structure and how they build this hotel as an island apart from the city.
Specifically, we will talk about the Burj Al Arab, one of the most innovative hotels, luxury andincredible due to their design and engineering.
The name of the Hotel is Burj Al Arab that means Tower of the Arabs. Is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At 321 m, it is thesecond tallest hotel in the world. The Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 280 m out from Jumeirah beach, and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. It is an iconic structurewhose shape mimics the sail of a ship.
It is Located in The UAE, it means United Arab Emirates , is a set of states located southeast of the Arabian peninsula in the Persian Gulf (Middle East), thisare the seven emirates:
* Abu Dhabi
* Ajman
* Dubai
* Fujairah
* Ras al-Khaimah
* Sharjah
* Um el Kaiwain
In this country the oil is the main source of income andessential component of the economy too, suddenly that s why UAE it is very strong in this point.
Points of interest
Construction
The construction of Burj Al Arab began in 1994. It was built toresemble the sail of a dhow, a type of Arabian boat. The architect ,Tom Wright, said, "The client wanted a building that would become an iconic or symbolic statement for Dubai; this is very similar...
Miguel Agustín Muñoz
English Level 5
We as an industrial engineers, decided to talk about this , we think, it is important because it drew our attention as engineersimpressive throughout the mobilization, organization, design this marvel of engineering offers. We think as general culture for our classmates in other carriers could be interesting.
For example theamazing way that they construct is the restaurant, which is floating in the air, as well as the tennis court located at the heliport, structures that have to break the waves so that the impact doesnot directly affect the structure and how they build this hotel as an island apart from the city.
Specifically, we will talk about the Burj Al Arab, one of the most innovative hotels, luxury andincredible due to their design and engineering.
The name of the Hotel is Burj Al Arab that means Tower of the Arabs. Is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At 321 m, it is thesecond tallest hotel in the world. The Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 280 m out from Jumeirah beach, and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. It is an iconic structurewhose shape mimics the sail of a ship.
It is Located in The UAE, it means United Arab Emirates , is a set of states located southeast of the Arabian peninsula in the Persian Gulf (Middle East), thisare the seven emirates:
* Abu Dhabi
* Ajman
* Dubai
* Fujairah
* Ras al-Khaimah
* Sharjah
* Um el Kaiwain
In this country the oil is the main source of income andessential component of the economy too, suddenly that s why UAE it is very strong in this point.
Points of interest
Construction
The construction of Burj Al Arab began in 1994. It was built toresemble the sail of a dhow, a type of Arabian boat. The architect ,Tom Wright, said, "The client wanted a building that would become an iconic or symbolic statement for Dubai; this is very similar...
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