The dome of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, designed by Jean Nouvel, was designed and built by Waagner-Biro of Vienna using steel structures. The spatial model of the structure was created in RSTAB, a program for structural analysis and design. Waagner-Biro Stahlbau AG carried out the detailed design and calculations. Further information can be found on the company's website. Waagner-Biro website
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Dome Structure of Louvre Abu Dhabi
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| Number of Nodes | 2805 |
| Number of Members | 10976 |
| Number of Load Cases | 39 |
| Number of Load Combinations | 440 |
| Number of Result Combinations | 6 |
| Total Weight | 3714.623 t |
| Dimensions (Metric) | 178.082 x 178.082 x 25.352 m |
| Dimensions (Imperial) | 584.26 x 584.26 x 83.18 feet |
| Program Version | 8.01.00 |