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Structure-ID: s0013675
Created on: 10/08/04
Modified on: 08/10/08


Beijing National Stadium

Completed in: 2008
Status: in use
Location: Beijing, China
Beijing National Stadium
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Function / usage:
Stadium / Arena
Part of: Olympic Summer Games 2008

Firms, offices, etc. involved with this structure
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RoleNamePart of structure 
Architecture China Architectural Design and Research Group
  Herzog & De Meuron Architekten
Structural engineering Ove Arup & Partners
Mechanical & electrical engineering Ove Arup & Partners
Fire safety engineering Ove Arup & Partners
Acoustic design Ove Arup & Partners

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DescriptionValue
Dimensions
  height 69.2 m
  number of floors (above ground) 7
  seats 80 000 (91 000)
  gross floor space 258 000 m2

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External LinkarchINFORM: Nationalstadion (Olympiastadion) English German French Spanish Italian
External LinkArup: Beijing National Stadium, Olympic Green, China English
External LinkBeijing 2008: National Stadium English
External LinkBeijing 2008: Stade national French

Relevant Literature
* Olympiastadion in Peking - Vogelnest auf eigenen Beinen, in "Bautechnik", March 2007, n. 3 v. 84 .
* Olympiastadion Peking 2008, in "Architektur + Wettbewerbe | Architecture + Competitions", June 2004, n. 198 .
* Beijing Institute of Architectural Design   Olympic Architecture (1st edition), China Architecture & Building Press / Birkhäuser, Basel (Switzerland) , ISBN 376438834X, 2008; pp. 2-19.

 
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