Technical Information

a floor area (24-35)

24 Total gross floor area
High bay storage: 1800 m² (one floor, 18 m high); administrative/house technology part: 2800 m² (4 floors)
divided into
25 Open access services
Reading room (8 seats)
special rooms for (26-29)
26 Audiovisual
NA
27 Computers
NA, WLAN throughout
28 Special collections
NA
29 Seminar room(s)
Meeting hall, 36 to 45 seats.
special activities (30-32)
30 Exhibition space
NA
31 Lecture hall
NA
32 Public refreshments
NA
33 Administration and staff areas
Director´s office, administration, librarian, space for picking books out of CHYBÍ
34 Closed access stacks
High bay storage 1'800 m², one floor.
35 Circulations areas (corridors, stairs, lifts), toilets, technical rooms, etc.
Corridors, lifts, staircases: 730 m², toilets/wardrobes: 60 m², house technology: 300 m², picking areas: 16 m², spare space: 450 m².
36 Further information
Administrative area: ground floor (reading room, wardrobes and toilets, 3 delivery bays), 1st floor (conference room, administration, picking area, wardrobes and toilets, house technology)
37 Number of reader seats (total)
8
divided into
38 Audiovisual
NA
39 Computers
NA
40 Seminar room(s)
NA
41 Regular
NA

b total potential capacity of shelving

42 Books and periodicals (total)
3100000 volumes [3100000 items (first module; construction of 3 more modules is possible on the site).]
including
43 Open access stacks
NA
44 Closed access stacks
3100000 volumes
45 Compact shelving
NA
46 Audiovisual materials
NA
47 Other
NA
48 Number of staff required to operate the new library
7 [6,9 FTE]

c mechanical features

49 Ventilation/Air Conditioning
Administrative area: controlled ventilation. High bay storage area: no ventilation (apart from the very efficient ventilation through the DOPSAT!
50 Heating
Through a heat pump
51 Lighting
LED (according to Swiss standard 'Minergie', SIA 380/4)
52 Acoustics
Administrative area: according to Swiss norms; high bay storage area: no measures.
53 Lifts, elevators, escalators
Elevator for persons, elevator for heavy loads
54 Book transportation system
High bay storage area: fully automated storage facility, books stored in boxes that are transported and stored by robots
55 Theft detection
Storage area has an entry alarm because of the reduced oxygen and the moving robots that doubles as theft detection
56 Building management system
Building automation system
57 Type of IT infrastructure
WLAN
58 Other
Oxygen reduction through the infusion of nitrogen