Completion of the atlanta falcons new 1 5 billion mercedes benz stadium just got one step closer on wednesday after crews installed the final structural steel trusses for the fixed portion of the.
Mrecedes benz stadium roof fixed.
The eight piece roof opened in.
The flat fixed roof has 17 000 tons much of it in a two way truss system that is 70 ft deep and spans as much as 723 ft.
We built in a little more flexibility in the pedals so they.
Kevin gittemeier 114 841 views.
Mercedes benz stadium roof close timelapse.
Preview of the new mercedes benz stadium duration.
Mercedes benz stadium roof officially functional duration.
19 mercedes benz stadium celebrated the completion of its fixed roof by having its construction team sign one of its last steel support roof beams before hoisting it into its final place.
Celebrating the belated completion of mercedes benz stadium s retractable roof stadium officials wednesday afternoon demonstrated the roof in long awaited operation.
Mercedes benz stadium s roof has eight moving panels weighing approximately 500 tons each.
After working on the roof for much of the past year stadium officials said they fixed the roof by improving the suspension system.
In the last 48 hours the roof has closed and it looks incredible.
The 1 5 billion stadium will be.
Atlanta ap workers will begin the final construction phase of mercedes benz stadium s tricky retractable roof on tuesday nine months after the facility opened.
The petals have 4 000 tons.
Mercedes benz stadium after that contractors will turn over control of the roof to stadium proprietors.
The roof of the stadium contains 27 500 tons of steel.