New Perth Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Burswood, Western Australia. The stadium is primarily used for Australian rules football and cricket. It was completed in late 2017 and officially opened on 21 January 2018. The stadium has a capacity of over 60,000 people (making it the third-largest stadium in Australia) and has a roof coverage over 85 per cent of its seats.
Robert Bird Group were the design review team assessing:
- Effects of all loads on the structure including wind;
- Earthquake and crowd loading amongst others;
- Overall structural stability of the roof and bowl;
- Dynamic response of the structure to crowd loading &
- Buildability and proposed construction sequencing.
Project Metrics
Project Value:
AUD$1.6 billion
Year Completed:
2017
Building Metrics:
Capacity: 60,000
Sector:
Sports
Client:
Savills Project Management
Primary Contractor:
Multiplex
Project Metrics
Architect:
HASSELL
Cox Architecture
HKS Sport & Entertainment
Robert Bird Group Services:
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