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Object reference:The Stuttgart City Libraryrelies on security technologyfrom ASSA ABLOY1. The outer shellof the 44 by 44 metreslarge library is protectedby the Opendo neoLAN access controlsystem..2. The building housesmore than 500,000media items12CharacteristicsProperty:City Library on Mailänder Platz, StuttgartType:Public library capacity:500,000 media itemsSurface area:44 x 44 mHeight:40 mGross floor space: 20,180 m 2Construction period: November 2008 – October 2011Architect:Professor Eun Young YiChallengeThe new Stuttgart City Library on Mailänder Platzwas designed as an almost square cube. Thebuilding houses around 500,000 books, films,audio volumes, newspapers, magazines, sheetmusic, pictures and software packages in anarea covering more than 20,000 square metres.The centre of the building features a quiet, lightatrium four storeys high with a skylight madeof glass bricks, above which there is a funnelshapedgallery area. ASSA ABLOY SicherheitstechnikGmbH was awarded the contract forfitting the library with a security system. Specificationsstated that the building entrances wereto be equipped with electronic components thatcould be centrally managed and could integrateinterior doors using mechatronic systems asrequired.SolutionASSA ABLOYSicherheitstechnik GmbHWerk BerlinGoerzallee 29914167 BerlinTel. + 49 30 8106-0Fax + 49 30 8106-26 00berlin @ assaabloy.deWerk AlbstadtBildstockstraße 2072458 AlbstadtTel. + 49 7431 123-0Fax + 49 7431 123-240albstadt@assaabloy.dewww.assaabloy.deStuttgart City Library is equipped with a +CLIQlocking system. The +CLIQ technology enablesa higher level of security in conjunction withmechanical locking systems and allows accessauthorisations to be granted flexibly. If a key getslost, the locking authorisation is simply deletedfrom the locking system. At the same time,access authorisations can also be enabled on atime-limited basis for external service providerssuch as tradesmen and cleaners. This meansthat the doors in the building are locked reliably,automatically, and additionally secured by electronicidentification.The library‘s outer shell is protected by theOPENDO neo access control system. The systemoffers the flexibility that is needed for grantingand managing access authorisations.If changes to access times or rooms become necessary,they take immediate effect on the doorthereby avoiding any security breaches. If anidentity card become lost or has to be blocked,this can be done without any time delay thanksto the fact that the cylinders are directly connectedto the system.With effeff Escape Door Terminal 1380 fromASSA ABLOY Sicherheitstechnik GmbH, StuttgartCity Library guarantees secure operation ofescape route doors irrespective of whether thedoors are to be securely locked or opened usingaccess authorization. while also ensuring safe,reliable use of escape routes at all times in emergencysituations. The emergency exit doors aresecured by escape door strike 331. It‘s concealedfitting means that it can be fully integrated intothe geometry of the door.