General information

  • Location address
    Bari
  • Location country
    Italy
  • Year of construction
    1990
  • Name of the client/building owner
    Comune Di Bari
  • Function of building
    Stadia
  • Degree of enclosure
    Open structure
  • Climatic zone
    Mediterranean - mild winters, dry hot summers
  • Primary function of the tensile structure
    • Sun protection

Description

60000 seat stadium, for the 1990 soccer World Cup, with full size athletics track. The main stand is a `floating' concrete bowl made up of precast segments with lightweight steel cantilevered roof covered with 13000m2 PTFE/glass membrane canopies.

Description of the environmental conditions

Material of the cover

  • Cable-net/Fabric/Hybrid/Foil
    Fabric
  • Material Fabric/Foil
    Glass
  • Material coating
    PTFE

Main dimensions and form

  • Covered surface (m2)
    13000

Duration of use

  • Temporary or permanent structure
    Permanent

Involved companies

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