London Aquatics Centre Roof Construction

The permanent roof is a warm roof construction created by insulated cladding on the top and acoustic lined timber cladding facing the pool tank.

London aquatics centre roof construction.

The aquatics centre will be the gateway to the park during the games. The site is positioned on the south eastern edge of the olympic park with direct proximities to stratford and new pedestrian access from stratford city bridge crossing. Our multi disciplinary engineering skills fulfilled architect zaha hadid s vision for the stunning aquatics centre. Athletes and supporters is an aluminum clad steel roof which spans 160 meters in.

To ensure air movement in the roof space there are a number of circulation fans located at the walkways. It will include a. Aquatics centre roof construction london 2012 london 2012. The main attraction of the building designed by zaha hadid architects initially for the client olympic delivery authority is its wave like ceiling which emanates from the ground and supported by three concrete structures two structures at the northwest end and a single structure at the south east end.

Aquatics centre for 2012. The london aquatic centre is designed to accommodate the london 2012 olympic games whilst also providing the optimum size and capacity for use in legacy mode beyond the event. Design and details of london aquatics centre. The fans operate on a cyclical basis or when the roof void temperature falls below a set point.

Construction for the london aquatics centre for the london 2012. Although it was speculated that the project would not fit the budget set out for the 2012 olympics it was still constructed and the building was completed in july of 2011.