Burj Khalifa

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Here is the complete discussion in video form about the construction of the World's tallest building - Burj Khalifa. It is a breathtaking mega structure and must be studied. So, follow the link.

Burj Khalifa

For getting some knowledge about the time line of construction and step by step procedure followed, you can visit this link.
Burj Khalifa Construction Timeline

Form follows function

Apart from the discussion and article which was posted earlier about form follows function, here is a video which explains the term form follows function through pictorial form. Hope it helps you.

Form Follows Function

Importance of Bye-Laws

The building byelaws are defined as the standards and specifications designed to grant minimum safeguards to the workers during construction, to the health and comfort of the users  and to provide enough safety to the public in general. The regulation set out the basic requirements to be observed in the of  design and construction of buildings. They are applied to new building and also to extensions, material alterations, and certain changes of use of existing buildings.

A building byelaw is a local law framed by a subordinate authority. It channelizes to achieve the concepts & policies outlined in the master plans of the city, in order to give a particular ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER to the city.

Bye-laws are an integral part of many organization yet they are often misunderstood because there are different policies and procedure concerning g how bye-laws can be established or govern an organization.