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Precast elements for stadiums and convention centers

→ Assembled stepped beams, upper tier Figure: W. Ehrenberg
→ Assembled stepped beams, upper tier
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→ Stepped beam hooked on the crane
Figure: W. Ehrenberg

Reconstruction of the East and West Stand of Weser ­Stadium, Bremen, Germany (conversion of existing structure)

West Stand construction time: mid-May to December 2009

East Stand construction time: mid-May to December 2010

Scope of construction activities: technical design, production and assembly of 583 lower and upper tier elements, 30 stepped beams, 22 joists, 48 stair elements and 875 steps

Contractor: Kamü Bau GmbH

Client: Bremer Weserstadion AG

General planner: ProCon Ingenieurgesellschaft für wirtschaftliches Bauen mbH

Architect: Wabe-Plan

This project was to convert a former multi-purpose...

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Ressort:  PANEL 3 | PODIUM 3
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