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Etienne Do-Fayette

Etienne Do-Fayette

Paris, FR

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Vélodrome Stadium in Marseille

Project information

Overall budget : 273M€ (Public-Private Partnership) / Roof = 21M€
67 000 seats stadium renovation
Creation of a roof over the tribunes (210x280m, 60000m²) : steelwork + PFTE
Architect : SCAU / Contractor : Bouygues

 

What role did I play ?

I took part in the project from the first stage of the competition, to the review of the execution documents, including the production of specification documents.
I was responsible for the wide-span steel structure design and calculation, including seismic and global instability.
I proposed and explored several economic options (truss form, support point location, …).
I managed the structural management of the wind tunnel testing.
I lead a team of up to 3 engineers (+myself) and 1 drawer.

 
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Status: Under Construction
Location: Marseille, FR
My Role: Steelwork designer
Additional Credits: SCAU (Architects)
GFC (General Contractor)
EGIS (Consulting Engineers)