Technical Information

a floor area (24-35)

24 Total gross floor area
5 055 m²
divided into
25 Open access services
3 033 m²:
- reading rooms with holdings of books and periodicals
- readers seats in reading rooms and study-rooms
- circulation and information desks
- cafeteria
- conference rooms
special rooms for (26-29)
26 Audiovisual
0
27 Computers
72 m²
28 Special collections
0
29 Seminar room(s)
250 m²
special activities (30-32)
30 Exhibition space
0
31 Lecture hall
123 m²
32 Public refreshments
220 m²
33 Administration and staff areas
270 m²
34 Closed access stacks
0
35 Circulations areas (corridors, stairs, lifts), toilets, technical rooms, etc.
2 staircases, 2 lifts, 8 technical rooms, 11 toilets
36 Further information
8 levels, 2 mezzanines
37 Number of reader seats (total)
476 without staff
divided into
38 Audiovisual
0
39 Computers
44
40 Seminar room(s)
132
41 Regular
300

b total potential capacity of shelving

42 Books and periodicals (total)
43 000 volumes
including
43 Open access stacks
43 000 volumes
44 Closed access stacks
0
45 Compact shelving
0
46 Audiovisual materials
47 Other
48 Number of staff required to operate the new library
4 plus security in the evening

c mechanical features

49 Ventilation/Air Conditioning
ventilation
50 Heating
concrete core activation
51 Lighting
Energy - saving and LED
52 Acoustics
T-sonic-floors (Toucant-t), acoustic panels on the walls (Ecophon) and on the tables (buzzy.com)
53 Lifts, elevators, escalators
2 lifts
54 Book transportation system
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55 Theft detection
Library: 3M
Building: Bosch
56 Building management system
Siemens
57 Type of IT infrastructure
58 Other
Selfcheck and Sorter: 3M