K.D.Vermenlen (SUA) R.Fransen (SUA)

1. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
XXL WORKSHOP – THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
P A N O R A M A V I E W O L D K U I P
Designing a new stadium in Rotterdam which meets all technical and functional requirements. And
also has an added architectural value for the city as stand alone and in urban planning.
- 68,000 seats
- Multifunctional stadium
- Reconfigurable
- Part of the total Sportcampus
- Possibilities to expand
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2. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
URBAN PLANNING
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3. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
EXPERIENCE CONCEPT
Stadium must be an ideal stadium to watch and enjoy soccer, as well as to host a concert.
This represents ideal sight and acoustics for the maximum experience.
SOCCER MATCH CONCERTS & EVENTS
FEYENOORD VARIOUS ARTISTS
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4. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
EXPERIENCE CONCEPT
SOCCER CONCERTS & EVENTS
- Close to the pitch - Close to the stage
- Ideal sight from each seat - Ideal sight to the stage
- Great atmosphere, hear the players, smell - Ideal acoustics
the grass - Stage in front surrounded by spectators
- Dry seats for al spectators - Close entire roof to provide dry seats
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5. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
IDEAL SIGHT
Sightlines for soccer matches Sightlines for concerts & events
IDEAL SIGHT (radius 90 m from center) IDEAL SIGHT (radius 125 m from center)
ACCEPTABLE SIGHT (radius 190 m from corners) ACCEPTABLE SIGHT (radius 190 m from corners)
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6. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
IDEAL ACOUSTICS
Acoustics for soccer matches Acoustics for concerts & events
Central sound source which follows a circular Central sound source which follows a conical
path path (spectators are always in front of the artist)
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7. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
CONVERT IDEAL SIGHT AND ACOUSTICS TO STADIUM FORM
Ideal form for soccer match Ideal form for concerts & events
FIRST RING FIRST RING
SECOND RING SECOND RING
THIRD RING (partly, for ideal sight) THIRD RING CLOSED (to avoid empty seats)
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8. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
ROOF ADAPTIBILITY
Roof configuration for soccer match Roof configuration for concerts & events
- Permanent roof to provide dry seats for all - Pitch can be removed, and leaves a
spectators concrete floor on which the stage can be
- Roof is always open, except for bad build
weather conditions, in which still can be - Total roof has to be closed
played - Roof can seperate second and third ring to
avoid empty seats
- Roof has the ability to improve the acoustic
value of the stadium
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9. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
GRANDSTAND CONFIGURATION
Based on FIFA requirements and optimal visibility
C- value: 90
C-Value
60 Minimal acceptable THIRD TIER
90 Comfortable
120 Excellent
C- value: 90 SECOND TIER
FOCUS POINT
Start of pitch
FIRST TIER
C- value: 120
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10. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
INNER FORM CONFIGURATION
Different configurations based on the grandstand requirements
Configuration 1
- Grandstand as configurated follows the
entire pitch
- This configuration provides an ideal sight
from every seat with a maximum distance
of 65 m. to the focus point of the pitch
Configuration 2
- Grandstand as configurated follows the
entire pitch
- Based on sightlines, the floorplan of the
grandstands is made round
- This leads to a waving top of the
grandstands, which gives the total stadium
a dynamic form
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11. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
INNER FORM CONFIGURATION
Different configurations based on the grandstand requirements
Configuration 3
- Corners in the first tier left open
- Improves the quality of the grass
- Seperates the different grandstands in the
first tier (business seats etc.)
- Creates an entrance in case of concerts
and events
Configuration 4
- Segmented grandstand
- Provides compartments for different
spectators (business seats / children /
disabled)
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12. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
ADDED VALUE
Besides soccer and concerts there has to be additional functions in the stadium to ensure the stadium
will be used more then only in the weekends.
Examples;
DE GALGENWAARD OLYMPIA STADIUM BERLIN DONBASS ARENA
FC Utrecht Hertha BSC Shakhtar Donetsk
Added function; Added function; Added function;
Offices Accomodation for Olympic Conferences
Shops Games Exhibitions
Commercial use Corporate events
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13. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
ADDED VALUE NEW KUIP
Following functions can be added to the stadium;
- Offices
- Functions within Feyenoord
- Additional companies
- Connection with excisting cinema
- Facilities based on concerts and events
- Restaurants
- Bar / Café
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14. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
ACCESSIBILITY & LOGISTICS
Following functions can be added to the stadium;
Configuration 1 – Entrance from street
- Requires a lot of vertical transport
- Bottom part of the stadium most used
Configuration 2 – Entrance with slope
- Allows spectators to entrance the stadium directly
- Added functions will be more accessible and more
used
- Less vertical transport needed
Configuration 3 – Entrance from street (lowered
pitch)
- Bottom part of the stadium can be used as private
part
- Less vertical transport needed
- ‘Amfi theater’
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15. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
EXTERNAL FORM CONFIGURATION
Based on the external appearance, different external forms can be configurated
Configuration 1 - Smooth
- Creates a tight appearance
Configuration 2 - Round
- The rounded shape of the grandstands
in combination with the round shape of
the total stadium creates a fully rounded
building
Configuration 3 – Free form
- The free form cladding of the stadium
creates a ‘BLOB’ kind of building
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16. 11-02-2011 | CONCEPTPRESENTATION THE NEW KUIP, Rotterdam
DISCUSSION:
IS A STADIUM OF
THIS SIZE
NEEDED?
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