General Information
Completion: | 1969 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Material: |
Timber structure |
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Structure: |
Hyperbolic-paraboloid shell |
Function / usage: |
Open-air stage Pavilion |
Location
Location: |
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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Coordinates: | 51° 29' 43.15" N 7° 28' 29.30" E |
Technical Information
Materials
shell |
wood
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Participants
Initial construction (1969)
Architecture
- Günter Behnisch (architect)
Rehabilitation (2018-2021)
Owner
Architecture
Structural engineering
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Knippers Helbig GmbH
- Thorsten Helbig (structural engineer)
Steel construction
Timber construction
Scaffolding
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Denkmalgerechte Instandsetzung des Sonnensegels im Westfalenpark Dortmund. In: Bautechnik, v. 100 (May 2022), pp. 39-45. (2022):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20079471 - Published on:
08/06/2020 - Last updated on:
10/05/2022