Main entry:

Sheard, Rod.

Title & Author:

Sports architecture / Rod Sheard.

Publication:

London : Spon Press, 2001.

Description:

xix, 227 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-219) and index.
Acknowledgements -- Foreword / Simon Inglis -- Introduction -- pt. I. Designing for Success -- 1. Sports architecture -- 2. The brief -- 3. Feasibility studies -- 4. Masterplanning -- 5. Spectator needs -- 6. Owner/operator needs -- 7. Participants' needs -- 8. The environment -- pt. II. Case Studies -- Alfred McAlpine Stadium -- Royal Selangor Turf Club -- Stadium Australia -- Cheltenham Racecourse -- Silverstone Circuit -- Westpac Trust Stadium -- Foster's Oval -- Arsenal Football Club -- Chelsea Football Club -- Colonial Stadium -- Kempton Park -- Croke Park Stadium -- Reebok Stadium -- Blue Wings Stadium -- Robin Park Athletics -- Millennium Stadium -- pt. III. The Future -- Wembley -- Arena 2020.

Summary:

Providing practical and reliable information on all aspects of sports facilities design, this volume provides technical data from a range of examples of different projects which include Silverstone Grand Prix circuit, Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club and Goodwood Racecourse.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

0419212205
9780419212201

Subject:

Sports facilities.
Équipements sportifs.
Stadion
Sportstättenbau
Sportplatzbau
Stadiums Design and construction.
Sports facilities Design and construction.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 213434
Call No.: NA6860.S5 2001
Status: Available