Sydney Tower
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Cable-stayed tower
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| Function / usage: |
Observation tower
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| Other name(s): | AMP Tower Centrepoint |
| Completed in: | 1981 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australia and Oceania |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| diameter | 6.7 m | |
| height | 304 m | |
| observation deck | height to observation deck | 250 m |
Materials
| cables |
steel
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|---|---|
| shaft |
steel
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| platform |
steel
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Participants
Architecture
Structural engineering
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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AMP Tower Centrepoint
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Technology in Australia 1788-1988: The Centrepoint Tower, Sydney
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Wikipedia: Sydney Tower
Relevant Publications
- Türme aller Zeiten - aller Kulturen (3rd edition), Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), ISBN 3421029318, 1997; pp. 254
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000286 |
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| Created: | 21/05/1999 |
| Last Updated: | 19/03/2013 |