Centennial Hall
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Dome
|
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| Function / usage: |
Congress center
|
| Built: | 1911 - 1913 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Europe |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 51° 6' 24.00" N 17° 4' 38.00" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| length | 95 m | |
| clearance | 42 m | |
| base | height | 17 m |
| dome | diameter | 65 m |
| rise | 16.1 m | |
| lantern | diameter | 14.4 m |
| height | 6 m |
Quantities
| concrete volume | 18 600 m3 | |
| formwork | 3 000 m3 | |
| reinforcing iron | 600 t | |
| tension ring | structural steel | 130 t |
Cost
| cost of construction | ca. Mark 2 000 000 |
Materials
| dome |
reinforced concrete
|
|---|---|
| building structure |
reinforced concrete
|
Participants
Initial construction (1911-1913)
Architecture
Structural engineering
Structural design
Construction
Rehabilitation (2009-2010)
Owner
Architecture
Structural engineering
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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archINFORM: Century Hall
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Hala Stulecia
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UNESCO: World Heritage Convention: Centennial Hall in Wrocław
Relevant Publications
- Der Eisenbetonbau der großen Festhalle zu Breslau, in "Beton und Eisen", 13 February 1913, n. 3
- L'architecture et les ingénieurs, Moniteur, Paris (France), ISBN 2281190994, 1997; pp. 59
- Die Jahrhunderthalle in Breslau (Wrocl⁄aw, PL), in "Beton- und Stahlbetonbau", November 2010, n. 11 v. 105
- L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 90-92
- Die Festhalle in Breslau [Teil 2c], in "Armierter Beton", March 1914, n. 3 v. 7
- Die Festhalle in Breslau [Teil 2b], in "Armierter Beton", February 1914, n. 2 v. 7
- Die Festhalle in Breslau [Teil 2a], in "Armierter Beton", January 1914, n. 1 v. 7
- Die Festhalle in Breslau [Teil 1a], in "Armierter Beton", February 1913, n. 2 v. 6
- Die Festhalle in Breslau [Teil 1b], in "Armierter Beton", April 1913, n. 4 v. 6
- Die Festhalle in Breslau [Teil 1c], in "Armierter Beton", May 1913, n. 5 v. 6
- Die Festhalle in Breslau [Teil 1d], in "Armierter Beton", June 1913, n. 6 v. 6
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000363 |
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| Created: | 05/09/1999 |
| Last Updated: | 19/05/2013 |