General Information
| Name in local language: | Estadio Ciudad de La Plata |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 1997 |
| Completion: | 7 June 2003 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Tensegrity cable membrane structure |
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| Function / usage: |
Stadium / Arena |
Awards and Distinctions
| 2012 |
award winner
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Coordinates: | 34° 54' 50" S 57° 59' 20" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 65 m | |
| seats | 45 000 | |
| membrane covered area | 36 800 m² | |
| site area | 42 000 m² |
Quantities
| membrane surface area | 41 000 m² |
Materials
| membrane |
PTFE-coated glass-fiber fabric
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Participants
1st construction phase (1997-2003)
Client
Architecture
Structural engineering
General contractor
Membrane supplier
2nd construction phase (2009-2011)
Architecture
Structural engineering
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2011): Construction of the La Plata Twinstar Dome™. Presented at: 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures: Taller, Longer, Lighter - Meeting growing demand with limited resources, London, United Kingdom, September 2011.
- (2013): Estadio Ciudad de La Plata (La Plata Stadium), Argentina. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 23, n. 3 (August 2013), pp. 303-310.
- (1999): Membrane Designs and Structures in the World. 1st edition, Shinkenchiku-sha Co. Ltd, Tokyo (Japan), pp. 190-191.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000718 - Published on:
19/05/2000 - Last updated on:
10/12/2024
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