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Focus on roofing. Beating the British summer. AJ Specification 08.2009
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Focuses on the £80 million, 3,000-tonne retractable roof over Wimbledon's centre court at the 2009 tournament. The roof covers an area of 5,200m² when extended and is made up of nine moving steel trusses, supporting a folding, concertina-like, translucent fabric.
Author
Walsh, K.
Publisher Information
Architects' Journal
First produced in 1895, the Architects' Journal features comprehensive building studies, and in-depth technical articles.
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