General Information
| Other name(s): | Thyssen-Haus; ThyssenKrupp-Hochhaus |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 1957 |
| Completion: | 1960 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Frame |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Office building |
| Material: |
Steel structure |
Location
| Location: |
Düsseldorf-Stadtmitte, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
|---|---|
| Address: | August-Thyssen-Straße 1 |
| Next to: |
Schauspielhaus (1970)
|
| Coordinates: | 51° 13' 41" N 6° 46' 56" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 94 m |
Materials
| building structure |
steel
|
|---|
Chronology
| 1955 | Phoenix Rheinrohr AG holds a competition for the building design. The winners are Hentrich, Petschnigg & Partner. |
|---|
Notes
The columns are made of steel pipes produced by the owning company.
Participants
Owner
Architecture
-
Hentrich, Petschnigg & Partner
- Hubert Petschnigg (architect)
Structural engineering
- Kuno Boll (structural engineer)
Steel supplier
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2006): Architektur und Geschichte in Deutschland. Heike Werner Verlag, Munich (Germany), pp. 142-143.
- (2001): Architekturführer Düsseldorf. Dietrich Riemer Verlag, Berlin (Germany), pp. 39.
- (1959): Les dispositifs d'ancrage qui assurent la résistance au vent du building de la Société Phoenix-Rheinrohr à Düsseldorf. In: Acier = Stahl = Steel, v. 24 (October 1959), pp. 453-455.
- (2013): Das Dreischeibenhaus Düsseldorf, The Landmark. In: Stahlbau, v. 82 (April 2013), pp. 265-279.
- (2019): Dreischeibenhaus Düsseldorf: der Stahlskelettbau ist eine Ikone der Moderne. Bauhaus, Moderne und die Leistung der Ingenieure. In: Stahlbau, v. 88, n. 7 (July 2019), pp. 706-710.
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20002144 - Published on:
18/10/2001 - Last updated on:
06/08/2023
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