Open air theatre (OAT)

Specification
• Stage is raised at 75cm above the ground floor level
• Lower seat rise 30cm and tread 100cm
• Higher seat rise of 45cm
• Slope of seating should not be less than 12 degrees, for better
audibility and visibility
• Noise level should not exceed 40 decibel
• Angle of view=>20 degrees
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Ceiling and roofs
• Rooms with lateral lighting may have ordinary ceiling (flats, vaulted,
smooth) all that is required being a suitable refraction of diffused colorless
light.
• Light falling directly from above through skylight/window which form a
permanent feature of the room

Height of the building

• The height of the covered part of the
• exhibition space or building height
• must be less than 12m
• The height limit for any additional
• architectural elements like skylights,
• roof etc is 17m
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