Technical Information
a floor area (24-35)
- 24
Total gross floor area
- 1404360 sq. metres
- divided into
- 25
Open access services
- 5060 sq. metres
- special rooms for (26-29)
- 26
Audiovisual
- 58 sq. metres
- 27
Computers
- 150 sq. metres [Seminar rooms with computers, IT laboratory, a room for 3D printing service, special needs laboratory, etc.]
- 28
Special collections
- 29
Seminar room(s)
- 404 sq. metres [Group study rooms (5), seminar rooms (6), individual study rooms (37).]
- special activities (30-32)
- 30
Exhibition space
- 150 sq. metres [Including spaces designated for other purposes.]
- 31
Lecture hall
- 459 sq. metres [Conference Hall (the possibility to divide to 3 different areas); Hall for Events (C block).]
- 32
Public refreshments
- 155 sq. metres [Cafe]
- 33
Administration and staff areas
- 700 sq. metres
- 34
Closed access stacks
- 2652 sq. metres [Book storage]
- 35
Circulations areas (corridors, stairs, lifts), toilets, technical rooms, etc.
- 4300 sq. metres [Including technical floor, plaza of the library, terrace.]
- 36
Further information
- A block – 5 levels, B block – 4 levels (both blocks are designated to the public); C block (for administration) -3 levels. Underground - 2 floors.
- 37
Number of reader seats (total)
- 1060
- divided into
- 38
Audiovisual
- 8 [IT laboratory]
- 39
Computers
- 165 [Including computers in seminars and individual rooms.]
- 40
Seminar room(s)
- 468 [Seminar rooms – 103
Group study rooms – 25
Conference Hall – 250
Hall for Events – 90 seats]
- 41
Regular
- 525
b total potential capacity of shelving
- 42
Books and periodicals (total)
- 2100000 volumes
- including
- 43
Open access stacks
- 300000 volumes
- 44
Closed access stacks
- 1800000 volumes
- 45
Compact shelving
- 12232 linear metres
- 46
Audiovisual materials
- 47
Other
- 48
Number of staff required to operate the new library
- 60
c mechanical features
- 49
Ventilation/Air Conditioning
- VRV ”variable refrigerant volume“ system. Climate control system in the depository.
- 50
Heating
- District heating + VRV “variable refrigerant volume“ system.
- 51
Lighting
- LED Lighting. Energy-saving fluorescent lamps and halogen lighting.
- 52
Acoustics
- Acoustic gypsum board in the reading rooms, individual work spaces, classrooms and Conference hall.
- 53
Lifts, elevators, escalators
- 4 public lifts and 2 lifts for the staff use.
- 54
Book transportation system
- Equipment (self-issue and self-return machines, books elevator, books sorter, 45 books containers, rails, transportation stations, switches) based on RFID technologies.
- 55
Theft detection
- Integrated security management and access control systems. RFID tags for books in open stacks, video cameras.
- 56
Building management system
- Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, electric power control, fire alarm system, etc.
- 57
Type of IT infrastructure
- Gigabit ethernet; multimode fibre SFP; STP Cat6; H3C/HP switches; 56 pcs. HP wireless AP with Access controller; 802.11 a/b/g/n.
- 58
Other
- High-pressure water mist fire suppression system,
diesel generator.