Technical Information
a floor area (24-35)
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Total gross floor area
- 880 m² including closed stacks, closed stack alone 105 m²
- divided into
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Open access services
- not specified
- special rooms for (26-29)
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Audiovisual
- A viewing and editing room on level 1.
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Computers
- On all levels: open access, rooms for groups, special room for individuals.
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Special collections
- In a specially secured and climate-controlled area are old prints, topographical maps and old manuscripts.
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Seminar room(s)
- Teaching room on level 1.
- special activities (30-32)
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Exhibition space
- 2 display cases of glass: on level 0 and 1.
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Lecture hall
- 1 Instruction-room on level 1.
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Public refreshments
- 1 study cafe on level 1.
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Administration and staff areas
- On all levels: special and open staff areas with pantry and meetingrooms. Flexible workplaces: employees use a laptop. Note: Not every staff member works in the library building. The secretariat, the communications department etc. are housed elsewhere on campus.
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Closed access stacks
- Situated on level 0 with 2 entrances. Only accessible by staff.
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Circulations areas (corridors, stairs, lifts), toilets, technical rooms, etc.
- not specified
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Further information
- 3 levels
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Number of reader seats (total)
- 948 divided into: Silent area: 244 computers (48 with laptop holder), 210 places for group work: 2 - 8 people, 494 individual study places with computers
- divided into
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Audiovisual
- A viewing and editing Room on level 1.
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Computers
- see nr. 37
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Seminar room(s)
- 1 instruction-room on level 1.
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Regular
- see nr. 37
b total potential capacity of shelving
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Books and periodicals (total)
- 566 815 volumes
- including
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Open access stacks
- 115 890 volumes (A journal is counted as 1 title, but may consist of multiple physical copies.)
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Closed access stacks
- 450 925 volumes, elsewhere on campus: about: 373 350 volumes
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Compact shelving
- Not specified
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Audiovisual materials
- Not specified
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Other
- see nr. 28
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Number of staff required to operate the new library
- Not specified for the library. For the total see nr. 16
c mechanical features
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Ventilation/Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioning
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Heating
- District heating (Gas)
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Lighting
- offices, meeting rooms, student area, study cafe: in Es (lux): 450
walking areas, restrooms, closed stacks: in Es (lux): 200
Energy saving. In the offices, meeting rooms, instruction rooms: the lights react to movement. If no one is in this room, the light goes off automatically.
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Acoustics
- Based on the legal requirements, acoustic energy is applied.
Measures have been taken by:
(1) Description of separation:
walls between office rooms / study workplaces, walls between the office / workplace study and meeting space, walls between meeting rooms, walls with a door between the office room / study and work progress, walls with a door between meeting room and hallway.
(2) Type of rooms:
offices and office gardens, student workstations, instruction-en presentation rooms, general circulation areas, bathrooms, study café/pantry for employees, print/repro- and computer rooms, technical areas.
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Lifts, elevators, escalators
- 1 outside the building for persons and materials (to reach the entrance on level 1)
2 inside the building for persons/materials, 1 for materials (persons too), a small one only for books etc (between level 0 and 1).
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Book transportation system
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Theft detection
- Autocheck Systems Nederland
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Building management system
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Type of IT infrastructure
- 10 Gb/s Internet connection via SURFnet.
In the workplace, 100 MB/s (occasionally 1 GB/s).
Cabling Type in the workplace FTP.
Single mode fiber between buildings.
Multimode fiber in buildings.
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Other