Architect
Rafael Canales Uriales
Date of construction:
November 2006
Design
Elevated and motorized retractable roof with a polygonal cover shape and supports at the same level.
Dimensions
10.80 m width × 19.64 m length × 1.83 m roof height measured from the rolling surface level.
Roof divided into 4 retractable cover modules plus 1 fixed cover module.
Opening
Telescopic in one direction, from the largest to the smallest module, with a movable tympanum attached to its mobile roof module.
Speed
0.08 m/s
Movement
Variable, with deceleration on contact between mobile cover modules.
Cladding
ON THE ROOF and BOTH TYMPANUMS, multi-wall polycarbonate sheets, 16 mm thick, opal white colour.
Transmission
Rack and pinion.
Anti-wind system
Mechanical blocking plus wind-arrestors.