General Information
| Completion: | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
Location
| Location: |
Berlin-Tiergarten, Mitte, Berlin, Germany |
|---|---|
| Address: | Potsdamer Platz |
| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 52° 30' 35.87" N 13° 22' 25" E |
Technical Information
Quantities
| membrane surface area | 5 250 m² |
Materials
| cables |
steel
|
|---|---|
| truss |
steel
|
| membrane |
Teflon-coated fiberglass
|
| glazing |
heat-strengthened laminated glass
|
Participants
Client
Architecture
-
Murphy/Jahn Architects
- Helmut Jahn (architect)
Structural engineering
- Zenkner & Handel Ingenieurgemeinschaft für Bauwesen (glazing)
-
Ove Arup & Partners
- Markus Schulte (structural engineer)
Checking engineering
- Joachim Lindner (checking engineer)
Contractor
Steel construction
Cables
Membrane supplier
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2000): Forum Roof, Sony Center, Berlin: Innovation beyond 'form follows force'. In: The Arup Journal, v. 35, n. 2 ( 2000), pp. 18-23.
- (1999): Das Forumdach des Sony Centers am Potsdamer Platz in Berlin. In: Stahlbau, v. 68, n. 12 (December 1999), pp. 975-994.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000876 - Published on:
28/08/2000 - Last updated on:
21/08/2021
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