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This video summarizes part of the documentary movie, Mega Structures Burj Khalifa. The video link is below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyaEIf2ok6I References: 1) General Info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa 2) Jump Forming Construction Method http://www.concrete.org.uk/fingertips-nuggets.asp?cmd=display&id=535 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climbing_formwork 3) Bundled Tubes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tube_(structure) https://www.academia.edu/4487284/Bundled_tube_structural_system?auto=download http://standards.phorio.com/?t=definition&code=2299782255 4) Design http://www.slideshare.net/safaamohammed5496/burj-khalifa-48217403 http://openbuildings.com/buildings/buttressed-core-structural-system-for-burj-khalifa-profile-5429 5) Vortex Shedding http://www.spartaengineering.com/vortex-shedding-and-tall-structures/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vortex_shedding 6) Pilling http://www.aboutcivil.org/types-classification-of-piles.html http://www.geoprac.net/geonews-mainmenu-63/64-project-related/634-foundations-for-the-burj-dubai-worlds-tallest-building Thank you for watching!