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Sports Facilities and Technologies
This book consists of comprehensive coverage of an important building type, offers over 40 case studies on facilities of excellence and is an indispensable reference for designers, engineers and sports facilities managers.
Available June 2009
This book consists of comprehensive coverage of an important building type,
offers over 40 case studies on facilities of excellence and
is an indispensable reference for designers, engineers and sports facilities managers. It covers upgrading and refurbishment as well as new-build
Developers, designers and operators are increasingly needing to create versatile sport and leisure amenities that are of lasting value to local and wider communities.
Placing facilities design and operation at the heart of sports development, this book adopts a holistic approach, integrating experience in the field with collective knowledge across many different uses and technologies.
Extensive use of case studies from around the world makes this book a definitive reference for practitioners and students in sports and leisure, building design and facilities management.
Additional Information
240 pages
Contents:
Part 1: Sports and Facilities
1. Sports Halls
2. Squash Courts
3. Gymnasiums
4. Dance Studios
5. Swimming Pools
6. Ice Rinks
7. Integrated Sports Facilities
8. Sports-led Urban Regeneration
9. Stadiums
10. Indoor Facilities for Outdoor Sports
Part 2: Facilities Development
11. Building Regulations
12. Health and Safety
13. Feasibility, Site Selection and Investigation
14. Masterplanning, Transportation and Infrastructure
15. Building Form, Structure and Facades
16. Indoor Sports Surfaces
17. Heating, Ventilating and Air-conditioning
18. Electrical Installation
19. Facilities Management
20. Continuous Improvement
Part 3: Technologies
21. Materials
22. Acoustics
23. Lighting
24. Communications
25. Security and Access Control
26. Stairways, Elevators and Ramps
27. Controls and Automation
28. Sustainability
29. Refurbishment
30. Recycling
Developer / Author(s)
Peter Culley and John Pascoe, Electrocomponents plc, UK
Editor(s)
N/A
| Product Code / ISBN |
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| ISBN13 (if applicable) |
978-0-415-45868-9 |
| Issue / Publication Date |
June 2009 |
| Product / Publication Type |
Hardback |
| Developer / Lead Author |
Peter Culley |
| Model / Edition |
1 |
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