KEN ROSEWALL ARENA

Roof Structure, 2019,
  • Australia

Roof Structure, 2019,
  • Australia

The Ken Rosewall Arena is a multi-purpose covered arena that was originally constructed for the Sydney 2000 Olympic games and hosts tennis, netball and other indoor courtbased sports as well as cultural events. This all-weather venue with 10,500-seat capacity was designed by Cox Architecture and Arup.

The 100m span suspended roof with 8,000m2 area is supported by a cable net composed of FLC 30mm, FLC 40mm and FLC 50mm cables with fixed and adjustable fork sockets TTF and TBF.

Key facts

Cables

Type Ø

Total

Full Locked Coil

FLC 050

24

Full Locked Coil

FLC040

24

Full Locked Coil

FLC030

48

 

Sockets

Type Ø

Total

Adjustable Fork Socket

TBF048

24

Adjustable Fork Socket

TTF048

24

 

TTF036

24

 

TBF036

24

 

TTF028

48

Fixed Fork Socket

TBF028

48

 

















Key facts project

Site: Sidney
Project: Ken Rosewall Arena
Client: Fabritecture

Scope of project

  • Cable system supply