Sports facilities and technologies

Publication Year

2009

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Covers the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of sports facilities, to produce versatile amenities of lasting value to local and wider communities. Split into 3 parts, with part 1 looking at a range of types of sports and facilities, part 2 exploring the actual development of facilities including building regulations, site selection, masterplanning, heating, ventilation, electrics etc., and part 3 considering the technologies that can be incorporated into sports facilities including materials, acoustics, lighting, communications, accessibility and so on. Illustrated throughout with a range of case studies from around the world.

Document History

Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group.

Author

Culley, P. and Pascoe, J.

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