Technical Information

a floor area (24-35)

24 Total gross floor area
3126 sq. metres [1st stage – 1081 sq. meters
2nd stage – 2045 sq. meters
Total area – 3126 sq. meters]
divided into
25 Open access services
1650 sq. metres
special rooms for (26-29)
26 Audiovisual
204 sq. metres
27 Computers
computers in the open areas
28 Special collections
219 sq. metres
29 Seminar room(s)
48 sq. metres
special activities (30-32)
30 Exhibition space
156 sq. metres
31 Lecture hall
32 Public refreshments
42 sq. metres
33 Administration and staff areas
155 sq. metres
34 Closed access stacks
231 sq. metres
35 Circulations areas (corridors, stairs, lifts), toilets, technical rooms, etc.
288 sq. metres
36 Further information
4 levels - 2 public levels
37 Number of reader seats (total)
188 [reader places]
divided into
38 Audiovisual
39 Computers
14 [computer places]
40 Seminar room(s)
16 [places]
41 Regular
158 [places]

b total potential capacity of shelving

42 Books and periodicals (total)
8063 linear metres [1st stage – 4 025 linear meters
2nd stage – 4 038 linear meters]
including
43 Open access stacks
4491 linear metres [264378 volumes]
44 Closed access stacks
3572 linear metres [43063 volumes]
45 Compact shelving
3572 linear metres [included in 44]
46 Audiovisual materials
5359 linear metres
47 Other
48 Number of staff required to operate the new library
23

c mechanical features

49 Ventilation/Air Conditioning
Air conditioning with cooling with automatic control
50 Heating
Central heating system with automatic control
51 Lighting
General lighting. The bright sunlight is reduced by the louvers in the windows and shielding on the façade.
52 Acoustics
Acoustic tiles in the ventilation engine room
53 Lifts, elevators, escalators
1 lift
54 Book transportation system
no
55 Theft detection
yes
56 Building management system
yes
57 Type of IT infrastructure
LAN (1 Gb) class 6A, WiFi available everywhere
58 Other
automatic shading system