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The attachment of the compression ring is finalised

The rising of the compression ring began on the 21st of July. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The last module of the compression ring in the west stand has been attached. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
Every three-dimensional module of the compression ring is nine meters high. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The last module of the compression ring has been attached in the west stand of the new stadium. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The complete compression ring is made up by a total of 32 modules. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
Each of the 32 modules that make up the compression ring weighs 135 tons. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The modules hve been manufactures in A Coruña. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The compression ring is made with S355 steel. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
Amazing view of the compression ring from the west stand of the new stafium. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The compression ring started to be risen from the east wing and has been finalised in the west wing. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The compression ring will hold a roofing of fibreglass and Polytetrafluorethylene (also called PTFE or teflon). / PHOTO: Alberto Molina
The next step now is the laying of the cables that will serve to rise the roofing. / PHOTO: Alberto Molina

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