2015 and the chinese vertical cities...crazy!!!

Submitted by acoustica1 on Sun, 05/20/2007 - 20:41.

Hi

"There is no longer any technological barrier to building high."

They will build it...The bionic tower.
Maximum height: 1,228 meters. Equivalent to 300 floors
Maximum capacity: 100,000 inhabitants
Total Surface Area : 2,000,000 m2
Dimension of Bionic Tower: Elliptic plant of variable dimension (max. 166 x 133 m diameter)
Communications: 368 elevators with horizontal and vertical movement
Maximum speed : 15 m/second.
Maximun sway: 2,45 m of total lateral displacement

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Posted by lee_UK on Mon, 05/21/2007 - 22:47.

and a guy named Virgil to fly it.

Posted by rjhalsey on Fri, 06/01/2007 - 13:58.

Just because you can, don't mean you should! :shock:

-Ralphie

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