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Selling 'the girl next door' Wimbledon champion

2015-06-29 01:02:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Turning Wimbledon champ Kvitova into a global brand

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Why Wimbledon is a year-long affair

2015-02-06 01:12:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Why the Wimbledon championship is a year-long affair

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Advantage Set Under Wimbledon Roof as Datapaq Measures Floodlight Temperatures

2014-09-23 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

CAMBRIDGE, England – When the sun comes out on a rainy Wimbledon match day, the roof over Centre Court can be retracted, but only after the floodlights have cooled down sufficiently. This is a safety requirement as well as an aesthetic one, as the 1,000 W floodlights are mounted directly on the roof beams and the fabric comes close to this heat source when the roof is retracted.<br /> <br /> To check how soon the lights reach the critical temperature of 212° F (100° C) and the roof ...This story is related to the following:Test and Measuring InstrumentsSearch for suppliers of: Data Loggers & Data Logging Equipment

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