Pat Rafter Arena Roof
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Pat rafter arena roof. This tensile membrane structure allows diffused light through into the arena reducing the need for artificial lighting. The brisbane international is an outdoor event. A significant feature of the purpose built facility is that it provides a fixed roof solution to permanently shelter 5 500 spectators from the heat and rain whilst still maintaining the atmosphere and tournament status of an outdoor event. The light weight of the fabric also reduced the amount of steel required and saved on building costs.
The light weight of the fabric also reduced the amount of steel required and saved on building costs. The brisbane international was held for the first time in january 2009 at the venue. This tensile membrane structure allows diffused light through into the arena reducing the need for artificial lighting. The main court was designed to incorporate a ptfe glass fibre fabric roof.
Enjoying the pat rafter arena experience by day takes careful planning and preparation starting with choosing your seating in the 5 700 seat covered arena. Pat rafter arena is centre court at the queensland tennis centre.