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Sports architecture / Rod Sheard.
Publication details: London ; New York : Spon, 2001.Description: xix, 227 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 0419212205 (hbk.) :
- 9780419212201 (hbk.) :
- NA6860 .S54 2001
Contents:
Summary: Providing practical and technical information on all aspects of sports facilities design, this volume provides a range of examples of different projects including Silverstone Grand Prix circuit, Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club and Goodwood Racecourse.
Part I Designing for Success -- 1. Sports architecture -- 'We were there!' 2 -- From sports grounds to sports stadia 2 -- Contemporary stadium 6 -- Spectator 6 -- Owner/operator 8 -- Participant 12 -- Environment 12 -- Generations of stadia 12 -- Visions of the future--the fourth generation 13 -- Keeping ahead of television 15 -- Extending the boundaries 16 -- Roofs and pitches--new technology 19 -- 2. Brief -- Brief development 21 -- Briefing aids 22 -- Spectators 23 -- Owner/operators 24 -- Participants 24 -- 3. Feasibility studies -- Cycle of success 26 -- Facilities 27 -- Events 27 -- Spectators 28 -- Finance 28 -- 4. Masterplanning -- Outline concept 32 -- Planning for spectator circulation 33 -- Zoning for safety 35 -- Planning for multiple use 36 -- Planning for the future 37 -- 5. Spectator needs -- Queuing experience 38 -- Spectator safety 41 -- Spectator services 43 -- General viewing areas 46 -- Private viewing areas 49 -- Divisions between spectators and participants 50 -- 6. Owner/operator needs -- Management facilities 53 -- Safety and security personnel 53 -- Media facilities 54 -- Television quality 55 -- 7. Participants' needs -- Activity area 56 -- Floodlighting 57 -- Competitors' facilities 58 -- Officials' facilities 59 -- 8. Environment -- Energy 60 -- Pollution 62 -- Landscape 63 -- Transport 64 -- Sport and responsibility 65 -- Alfred McAlpine Stadium 68 -- Royal Selangor Turf Club 80 -- Stadium Australia 88 -- Cheltenham Racecourse 102 -- Silverstone Circuit 110 -- WestpacTrust Stadium 114 -- Foster's Oval 126 -- Arsenal Football Club 132 -- Chelsea Football Club 140 -- Colonial Stadium 146 -- Kempton Park 156 -- Croke Park Stadium 164 -- Reebok Stadium 170 -- Blue Wings Stadium 180 -- Robin Park Athletics 188 -- Millennium Stadium 194 -- Part III Future -- Wembley 208 -- Arena 2020 212.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NA 6860 .S54 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5143052 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index.
Part I Designing for Success -- 1. Sports architecture -- 'We were there!' 2 -- From sports grounds to sports stadia 2 -- Contemporary stadium 6 -- Spectator 6 -- Owner/operator 8 -- Participant 12 -- Environment 12 -- Generations of stadia 12 -- Visions of the future--the fourth generation 13 -- Keeping ahead of television 15 -- Extending the boundaries 16 -- Roofs and pitches--new technology 19 -- 2. Brief -- Brief development 21 -- Briefing aids 22 -- Spectators 23 -- Owner/operators 24 -- Participants 24 -- 3. Feasibility studies -- Cycle of success 26 -- Facilities 27 -- Events 27 -- Spectators 28 -- Finance 28 -- 4. Masterplanning -- Outline concept 32 -- Planning for spectator circulation 33 -- Zoning for safety 35 -- Planning for multiple use 36 -- Planning for the future 37 -- 5. Spectator needs -- Queuing experience 38 -- Spectator safety 41 -- Spectator services 43 -- General viewing areas 46 -- Private viewing areas 49 -- Divisions between spectators and participants 50 -- 6. Owner/operator needs -- Management facilities 53 -- Safety and security personnel 53 -- Media facilities 54 -- Television quality 55 -- 7. Participants' needs -- Activity area 56 -- Floodlighting 57 -- Competitors' facilities 58 -- Officials' facilities 59 -- 8. Environment -- Energy 60 -- Pollution 62 -- Landscape 63 -- Transport 64 -- Sport and responsibility 65 -- Alfred McAlpine Stadium 68 -- Royal Selangor Turf Club 80 -- Stadium Australia 88 -- Cheltenham Racecourse 102 -- Silverstone Circuit 110 -- WestpacTrust Stadium 114 -- Foster's Oval 126 -- Arsenal Football Club 132 -- Chelsea Football Club 140 -- Colonial Stadium 146 -- Kempton Park 156 -- Croke Park Stadium 164 -- Reebok Stadium 170 -- Blue Wings Stadium 180 -- Robin Park Athletics 188 -- Millennium Stadium 194 -- Part III Future -- Wembley 208 -- Arena 2020 212.
Providing practical and technical information on all aspects of sports facilities design, this volume provides a range of examples of different projects including Silverstone Grand Prix circuit, Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club and Goodwood Racecourse.
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