Sabet 3 World Records, lifts Shanghai Tower Quicker than Usain Bolt

SHANGHAI, KOMPAS.com – The Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in the world number two just got three Guinness World Records.

One of the skyscrapers in China is now officially holds the world record for the fastest elevator, the highest lift in a building, and lift double deck fastest.

Standing 632 meters, the lift is fast becoming one of the most important and indispensable for the building.

Installed in July, the lift design Mitsubishi Electric’s Acceleration 20.5 meters per second, much faster than the world’s fastest man Usain Bolt is capable of running 12.2 meters per second, but slower than the cheetah with a speed of 29 meters per second.

Building megatall status of the Council on Tall buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) was completed in 2015 ago and the high only to lose to the Burj Khalifa in Dubai which rises 828 meters.

As a third building of a trio of skyscrapers in the center of Shanghai Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone, Shanghai Tower has a standard as prototypes of new skyscrapers.

Shanghai Tower is located near Jin Mao Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center is a tower with a facade of curved spiral as a symbol of the dynamism of modern China.

This form of play it makes viewing Shanghai Tower is very unique and a wind tunnel in it has been proven capable of saving the wind load up to 24 percent.

Even when compared with the rectangular building more of the same height.

However, the Shanghai Tower is not the only one that has a lift with a quick travel time.

in southern Guangzhou, Hitachi has just presented the fastest elevator in the tallest building in Guangzhou, the CTF which stood as high as 527.9 meters .

lift in The CTF only takes 45 seconds from 0 floor to the floor 95 or at a speed of 20 meters per second, the difference of 0.5 meters from the lift at The Shanghai Tower.

“We want this to be the fastest, but the speed of the current we did not anticipate, and the title of fastest in us will soon disappear, “said Head of Design of New World development, which is responsible for construction of the CTF David Ho.

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