General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
University building |
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Structure: |
Shell |
Function / usage: |
University library |
Location
Location: |
Ecublens, Vaud, Switzerland |
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Location description: |
On the campus of the Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne |
Coordinates: | 46° 31' 6.05" N 6° 34' 6.30" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 121.5 m | |
length | 162.5 m |
Quantities
structural steel | 3 000 t | |
overall structure | concrete volume | 25 000 m³ |
vaults | concrete volume | 5 400 m³ |
reinforcing steel | 2 000 t |
Cost
cost of construction | Swiss Franc 100 000 000 |
Participants
Owner
Architecture
Associate architects
Structural engineering
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- 240 t de précontrainte pour un projet sans précédent. In: Sols et Structures, n. 227 (October 2008), pp. 16-17.
- Das ROLEX Learning Center der EPFL in Lausanne. In: Beton- und Stahlbetonbau, v. 105, n. 4 (April 2010), pp. 248-259. (2010):
- Le Rolex Learning Center ou la bibliothèque évanouie. In: Tracés, v. 136, n. 11 (16 June 2010). (2010):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20040981 - Published on:
08/12/2008 - Last updated on:
16/05/2015