From the 20 and 30 to the roof on the philippe chatrier.
Roof on chatrier.
It took two years to manufacture the.
After the victory of the four.
Philippe chatrier court s retractable roof is made up of 11 trusses each weighing 330 metric tons.
It consists of 11 trusses each weighing 330 metric tons.
Once they are assembled into two units these sections make up a truss that spans 105 metres and is mounted with canvas.
The installation of the retractable roof represented the last step in the conclusion of a modernization project that involved the entire structure of the philippe chatrier.
The retractable roof at philip chatrier court will take around fifteen minutes to close and covers a surface area of 1 hectare.
As well as the retractable roof over court philippe chatrier lights have.
The retractable roof on philip chatrier takes around fifteen minutes to close and covers a surface area of 1 hectare.
The structure covers roland garros main stage the philippe chatrier court in a bid to rid the biggest matches of those pesky rain delays.
Each truss is split into 7 sections measuring 15m long and 3m high.
Traditionalists will no doubt despair but another of the great tennis rituals will pass into history at the french open this year.
Tennis grand slam circuit switches its focus to paris following the australian open but roland garros will have a different look for this year.
The roof which will take approximately 15 minutes to.
The achievement of this technical and architectural feat is a source of great pride for our nation.
The time required to close french open 2020 roof.
Expansion up to 15 000.
It consists of 11 trusses each.
A roof over court philippe chatrier will not be the only innovation spectators will find at this year s french open says stephen towers.
The tournament that was open to all players of the world and took place in the saint cloud park in 1925.
Each truss is divided into 7 sections measuring 15m long and 3m high.