Central Bank of Iraq

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Introduction

Rising from the bank of the Tigris River, the Central Bank of Iraq building, conveys the core values of the institution: Solidity, Stability and Sustainability.

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Description

Description

This unique and iconic tower designed by Zaha Hadid Architects is one of the largest UHPC projects in the world. Ductal® solutions offered an aesthetic and durable structure with a height of 170 meters.

The Ductal® exoskeleton brings strength and protection to the building while keeping slenderness and light penetration.

Central Bank of Iraq by Zaha Hadid Architects. Images courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects.

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Optimization

Description

Requiring highly durable and self supporting elements, this unique facade is the material application of all Ductal® Archistructure features on 61.000 m2 divided into 12.000 complex and unique panels.

Moreover, the Blast+ technology enables the panels to strongly shield the building. Full scale blast tests have been performed, successfully proving the strength, the stability and durability of the solution.

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Description

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Bishops Gate

Description

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Manufacture Chanel

Description

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Archistructure
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