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Megastructures often play a part in the plot or setting of science fiction movies and books, such as Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke. In 1968, Ralph Wilcoxen defined a megastructure as any structural framework into which rooms, houses, or other small buildings can later be installed, uninstalled, and replaced; and which is capable of ...
Τallest building in the world with fewer than 100 floors [23] 10 CITIC Tower: 527.7 1,731 109 (+ 8 below ground) Beijing: 2018 [24] 11 Taipei 101: 508.0 1,667 101 (+ 5 below ground) Taipei Taiwan: 2004 Tallest building in the world from 2004 till 2010; tallest building in Taiwan [25] 12 Shanghai World Financial Center: 492.0 1,614 101 (+ 3 ...
This is a list of the largest cosmic structures so far discovered. The unit of measurement used is the light-year (distance traveled by light in one Julian year; approximately 9.46 trillion kilometres). This list includes superclusters, galaxy filaments and large quasar groups (LQGs). The structures are listed based on their longest dimension.
Electricity infrastructure project planned to include the world's largest solar plant, the world's largest battery, and the world's longest submarine power cable. [24] Khavda Solar Park: Gujarat, India: 30000 MW: Under-construction: 2025: Located in the Rann of Kutch; will cover an area of 726 km 2 (280 sq mi) once completed.
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The tallest structure in the world is the Burj Khalifa skyscraper at 828 m (2,717 ft). Listed are guyed masts (such as telecommunication masts), self-supporting towers (such as the CN Tower), skyscrapers (such as the Willis Tower), oil platforms, electricity transmission towers, and bridge support towers. This list is organized by absolute height.
Largest flower auction building in the world [40] Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 3 China: Beijing: 986,000 m 2 (10,610,000 sq ft) Three buildings connected by train. [41] The Venetian Macao Macau: Macau: 980,000 m 2 (10,500,000 sq ft) 2nd largest casino in the world. [42] Giga Texas United States: Austin, Texas: 929,000 m 2 ...
List of largest shopping centres in the Nordic countries; Shopping mall; List of largest shopping centres in Canada; List of largest shopping malls in the Philippines; List of largest shopping malls in Thailand; List of largest spherical buildings; List of largest swimming pools