National Library of China opened a new museum and become the world's third largest library

National Library of China after the second phase project of China Railway Construction Engineering Group of more than three years of the construction, on September 9 opened. The modernization of the digital library, will become the world's largest collections of Chinese literature base and will also become the most advanced information network services base.

According to reports, after the opening of two new museum, national library readers will add 2,900 seats, the daily average of 8000 to increase the reception capacity of 000 readers, the embassy building area of 250,000 square meters, after the United States, the Library of Congress, the Library of Moscow The world's third largest library.

According to China Railway Construction Engineering Group person in charge, the second phase project of the National Library in the design reflects the people-oriented and service to the idea: two new museum to the reader's first impression is stretching the level of the body and simple style, its giant steel Structure of the roof like a "book" from a "person" in support of the Chinese culture is full of dense color on the base, one of 28 meters, 13.45 meters high without the support of the escalator from the second floor through the fourth floor, ease of access Reading Room; National Library of the college, one of the four "Si Ku Quan Shu" signs placed in the Chamber of view between the reader and, from the ground level extension to the ground level, readers can enjoy from any angle, its ancient A solid box on their shelves full of rhythm and with the present architecture of the United States.

At the same time, wireless Internet access technology covers the entire museum, readers may use its own portable computers, ready access to the latest network information; library targeted 560 computers are located in regions such as the Electronic Reading Room, reader-friendly and Museum on the Internet access over the Internet domain 1000000 (pieces) e-books; Museum in the old East Gate and the new museum set up at the door of the two automatic book machine, satisfying the readers are also 24 hours a day on the demand for radio frequency identification (RFID), and By OPAC (online public directory enquiry system) tips to readers to view areas of the current book-in information, readers can be realized through self-help books also. Is particularly worthy of note is that the visually impaired person can control the computer by voice, through the "blind digital library" and normal readers get the same number of information resources.

In addition, two new building facades and roof all of a glass curtain wall decoration, from the glass roof of the reading room and more than 30 windows lighting the light shone into the light, greatly saving lighting electricity, lighting can enhance degree than the old museum More than 50 percent; Building Automation System of hot and cold water systems, air-conditioning systems, ventilation systems, environmental monitoring system and other systems to monitor and control equipment, reached a power-saving, saving manpower and equipment to extend the service life and reduce the operating costs of construction , And other purposes.