Stadia: A Design and Development Guide
Author:   Geraint John ,  Rod Sheard ,  Juan Antonio Samaranch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780750645348


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   23 June 2000
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained


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This completely updated third edition is an essential design guide for those responsible for designing and providing new stadia and also making major alterations to existing buildings. Stadia are one of the most exciting building types; designed well, they can enhance and provide a comfortable venue for great occasions. One new chapter for this edition - 'Stadia and Tourism' looks at this modern, very interesting aspect of stadia. This authoritative and comprehensive guide to stadia design will be invaluable to those responsible for the provision of new stadia or refurbishment. Both authors have been involved in the design of stadia, arenas and grandstands for many years and this book reflects their wealth of experience and expertise.

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Author:   Geraint John ,  Rod Sheard ,  Juan Antonio Samaranch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Architectural Press
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.90cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   0.940kg
ISBN:  

9780750645348


ISBN 10:   0750645342
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   23 June 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Foreword for third edition; Preface for third edition; The stadium as a building type; Masterplanning; External planning; Form and Structure; Activity area; Crowd Control; Spectator viewing; Spectator seating; Private viewing and facilities; Food and beverage catering; Toilet provision; Retail sales; Circulation; The media; Administrative operations; Facilities for players and officials; Services; Maintenance; Operation and funding; Environmentally Sustainable; Appendix - Stadia briefing guide; Appendix - Video screens and electronic scoreboards; Case studies of recent stadia developments.

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Review for previous edition: 'Owners, managers and users should take the trouble to read it.' Mark Webb Review of this edition: '...well written, well presented and represents an excellent all-round guide to all aspects of stadium design and development.' James W. Froggatt, Building Engineer


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