When was the ericsson globe built

The second game, on October 9, was won in overtime by Columbus Blue Jackets. The Lightning won both games. Other political leaders appearances at the arena have included Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela. The first appearance in Sweden for the rapper Eminem owing to cancellation of the tour. He was back in the arena in with "Revival Tour". Nine years later in the same arena, he was invited to an interval act of Eurovision Song Contest A small cottage in aluminum with a square-metre sq ft base was placed upon the Globe on May 26, The artist's intention with the arrangement is to illustrate two important symbols for Sweden: the high-technology Globe building and the traditional, simple small countryside cottage in Falu red with house corners painted in white.

The house was positioned some distance from the exact top position of the Globe. The artist hopes he will eventually manage to place a similar cottage on the Moon. The cottage remained on the Globe until October Skyview is an exterior inclined elevator which transports visitors to the top of the arena for a virtually unobstructed view of Stockholm. It has two spherical gondolas, each able to accommodate up to 16 passengers, which travel along parallel tracks on the exterior of the south side of the globe.

For the football ground, see Globe Arena football stadium. Retrieved Sweden Solar System. Archived from the original PDF on Neovius, Lennart Swedish Volleyball Association. Petersen, Leif Swedish Ice Hockey Association.

International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on Stockholm Globe Arenas. Blizzard Entertainment Reddy, Wykrhm Anderson, Shelly Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Rosen, Dan Retrieved 11 May Sveriges Television. Video sequence showing the lifting of the cottage, SVT-play May 26, Archived August 18, , at the Wayback Machine The sequence starts automatically within a few seconds.

Eurovision Song Contest. Serbia and Montenegro Yugoslavia. Armenia—Azerbaijan Russia—Ukraine. European Arenas Association members. This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files. A structure of special technical interest is the technical supply bridge over the sand.

It is suspended from the ceiling through cables connected to a central column at the top of the dome. The steel structure of the bridge weighs tons, of which hang in any one of its parts, a jumbotron or large screen, lighting elements and other supplies, or temporary equipment up to 30 tons. The different parts of the steel structures were manufactured in Sweden , Finland , Germany and Japan. Inspection and testing during and after the completion of the Globe project construction included extensive visual inspection, magnetic particle testing and ultrasonic steel testing and welding.

Inspections and non-destructive testing of the heavy steel structures were carried out to their mid-point and the fabrication and quality of the structural elements of the dome and spaces adjacent to the sand were checked. The paint was also controlled, including the flame retardant of the main structure. The spherical structure was made with steel beams which were then coated with fire retardant paint before placing the white aluminum facade.

In its construction used 28, cubic meters of concrete and 3,, tons of reinforced steel that if placed in a straight line, would arrive from Stockholm to Paris. There are a total of skylights in the dome of the Globe. For the construction of the SkyView, 42, kg of steel were used to reinforce the original external structure and 70, kg of lanes for rail transport that has been mounted outside the Stockholm Globe Arenas.

Mies Memorial Library. Ericsson Globe Stadium Architect:. It has the capacity of between 13, for sports evens and 16, people for concerts but the capacity can be suited to accomodate each event.

The arena also hosts a variety of other sporting events such as the European Men's Volleyball Championships in , the European Men's Handball Championships in , the European Men's Baskteball Championships in and more. The arena was also host to Melodifestivalen in and between and Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela both paid a visit to the arena. MuseWiki, wiki for the band Muse.