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Algeria Stadium Space Frame Roof: 65,000-Seat Mega Span, Seismic Resilience, and Accelerated Delivery

The space frame arches 280 meters, providing 65,000 spectators with a 100% column-free viewing experience.

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Project Overview

Located in the bustling urban heart of Algiers, this monumental 65,000-seat stadium features a state-of-the-art steel space frame roof. For national-level sports infrastructure, government clients harbor deep anxieties regarding structural safety under seismic activity, severe Mediterranean salt-fog corrosion, and the terrifying prospect of missing the opening deadline for international games. Shijie Heavy Industry engineered a massive tubular space frame structure to bypass these fears. By pre-fabricating thousands of precision spherical nodes and tubular members in our advanced facilities, we enabled rapid, error-free modular assembly on-site. The lightweight yet incredibly rigid space frame arches elegantly over the grandstands without a single obstructive column. Coated with marine-grade anti-corrosion barriers, it resists the harsh coastal climate. We hoisted the entire canopy structure 35 days ahead of the inflexible schedule, delivering an enduring civic icon.

PROJECT DATA
LocationAlgiers Urban Center, Algeria
ApplicationNational Stadium Space Frame Roof
Scale65,000 Seats, 45,000 sqm Roof Area
StructureMulti-Layer Tubular Space Frame
Clear Span280-Meter Unobstructed Major Span
Seismic RatingEngineered for High Seismic Zones
Corrosion ShieldC5-M Marine Epoxy Polyurethane
ConnectionPrecision Spherical Bolted Nodes
RoofingPTFE Membrane & Metal Roofing
DeliveryCanopy Topped Out 35 Days Early
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Massive Clear Span

The space frame arches 280 meters, providing 65,000 spectators with a 100% column-free viewing experience.

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Seismic & Wind Resilience

Multi-layered spatial node geometry efficiently distributes high seismic forces and Mediterranean wind loads.

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Marine-Grade Longevity

A rigorous C5-M coating system protects the steel web from Algiers's humid, salt-heavy atmosphere.

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Rapid Modular Hoisting

CNC-machined bolted spherical nodes were pre-assembled and hoisted in massive blocks, slashing time by 35 days.

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THE CHALLENGE

Erection over completed grandstands limits crane access; Algiers's high seismic activity threatens heavy traditional roofs.

SJ ENGINEERED SOLUTION

Deployed hydraulic strand jack lifting technology to hoist entire pre-assembled roof segments, bypassing crane limits. Utilized lightweight, high-yield steel space frames to drastically reduce dead load and seismic mass.

THE CHALLENGE
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THE CHALLENGE
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Youssef M.
CLIENT VOICE

Hosting the upcoming international games meant our construction deadline was absolutely non-negotiable. Building a 65,000-seat stadium roof in a densely populated urban zone like Algiers is an immense logistical challenge. Shijie Heavy Industry took the weight off our shoulders. Their tubular space frame is a marvel of modern engineering—lightweight, resilient against Mediterranean winds, and visually spectacular. The precision of their spherical nodes meant the massive roof sections fit together flawlessly without dangerous aloft welding. By utilizing their hydraulic lifting method, they completely bypassed the grandstand obstacles and finished the canopy 35 days ahead of schedule. The structural safety and rust-proof finish give us immense confidence. They built a national monument.

Youssef M.
Ministry of Sports Lead Infrastructure Director

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