The U.K.'s tallest sculpture-at 114.5 meters- reached structural completion on Oct. 28, when crews placed the top section of steel-tube diagrid. Designed as a permanent observation platform over London's emerging Olympic Park, the tower contains some 2,000 tonnes of steelwork. It was designed by local artist Anish Kapoor, along with structural engineer Cecil Balmond, former chairman of Arup Group Ltd., London. Steelcraft Erection Services Ltd., Dal-ton, is building the ArcelorMittal Orbit tower with tubular modules fabricated by the company's affiliate Watson Steel Structures Ltd., Bolton.The tower is set to be handed over to the Olympic Park Legacy Co. next May, ahead of the July 2012 start of the summer Olympic Games.
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机译：10月28日，英国最高的雕塑高114.5米，完成了结构竣工，当时工作人员将钢管斜面的顶部放置在了顶部。该塔被设计为伦敦新兴的奥林匹克公园上的永久观测平台，包含约2,000吨的钢铁制品。它是由本地艺术家Anish Kapoor和伦敦Arup Group Ltd.的前董事长结构工程师Cecil Balmond共同设计的。达尔顿的Steelcraft架设服务有限公司正在使用由其子公司沃森钢结构有限公司（Bolton）制造的管状模块建造阿塞洛米塔尔轨道塔，该塔将于明年五月移交给奥林匹克公园遗产公司。在2012年7月夏季奥运会开始之前。
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