Author : Sports Council (Great Britain). Technical Unit for Sport
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 45,53 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Author : Geraint John
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 31,33 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Physical education facilities
ISBN :
Author : Quentin Pickard
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 20,74 MB
Release : 2008-04-30
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0470695447
The Architects' Handbook provides a comprehensive range of visual and technical information covering the great majority of building types likely to be encountered by architects, designers, building surveyors and others involved in the construction industry. It is organised by building type and concentrates very much on practical examples. Including over 300 case studies, the Handbook is organised by building type and concentrates very much on practical examples. It includes: · a brief introduction to the key design considerations for each building type · numerous plans, sections and elevations for the building examples · references to key technical standards and design guidance · a comprehensive bibliography for most building types The book also includes sections on designing for accessibility, drawing practice, and metric and imperial conversion tables. To browse sample pages please see http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/architectsdata
Author : Geraint John
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 48,24 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 075066844X
A practical guide to stadia design for designers, managers, investors and all those who have an interest in one of the most exciting and rewarding building types of today. It includes the very latest projects in a wealth of international case studies.
Author : David Littlefield
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 882 pages
File Size : 21,75 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1856178064
For each building type, the book gives basic design requirements, principal dimensional data and details of relevant building regulations. The book also contains information on broader aspects of design applicable to all building types, such as materials, acoustics and lighting, and data on human dimensions and space requirements. Significantly updated, the new edition of this work focuses on sustainable design practice to make projects competitive within a green market.
Author : David L. Andrews
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 634 pages
File Size : 19,24 MB
Release : 2013-09-10
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1405191600
A Companion to Sport brings together writing by leading sports theorists and social and cultural thinkers, to explore sport as a central element of contemporary culture. Positions sport as a crucial subject for critical analysis, as one of the most significant forms of popular culture Includes both well-known social and cultural theorists whose work lends itself to an interrogation of sport, and leading theorists of sport itself Offers a comprehensive examination of sport as a social and cultural practice and institution Explores sport in relation to modernity, postcolonial theory, gender, violence, race, disability and politics
Author : Derek Lovejoy Partnership
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 495 pages
File Size : 46,40 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Landscape architecture
ISBN : 0419204903
Ten years after the 3rd edition this handbook has been totally rewritten to take into account legislative changes, the use of CAD techniques and new British Standards.
Author : Rod Sheard
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 16,77 MB
Release : 2014-04-04
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1136743812
This book offers a rare chance to understand how sport and architecture come together to create an outstanding building type - a symbol of our times. Rod Sheard shares the experience and expertise of HOK LOBB in this beautifully illustrated book, offering practical advice and guidance on commissioning, designing and managing sports venues around the world. The award-winning work of this firm includes the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, the Wembley National Stadium, London and the Stadium Australia in Sydney, commissioned for the Olympic Games 2000.
Author : Steve Frosdick
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,82 MB
Release : 2010-02-17
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1136364331
Sport and Safety Management is a comprehensive and practical handbook for all involved with the safe management of sporting events. Disasters such as Hillsborough have concentrated managers' minds on public safety and crowd control at all major events. Sport and Safety Management provides necessary advice and guidance for all such managers. Contributions from leading academics and practitioners in the sports management field, bring together all the strands of research, best practice and advice for managing the safety of all sports stadia. Sport and Safety Management is ideal for practitioners, planners and all those studying or interested in the subject. Whilst focusing on the British experience, this book is an essential source of learning for the international world of public assembly facilities management. Steve Frosdick is a company director and a Visiting Fellow at the University of Bradford Management Centre. He is a Member of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management and an Associate Member of the Football Safety Officers' Association. Lynne Walley is an academic lawyer with interests in criminal law and juvenile offending. She is the Deputy Head of the Centre for Public Services Management and Research at Staffordshire University.
Author : Tim Goodhead
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 31,94 MB
Release : 2013-10-08
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1136741925
The maritime environment includes both the water resource of the terrestrial coast and estuarine and coastal inshore waters. This book, for undergraduate students and those training in the field, relates the need to manage water-based leisure activities with the need to manage the maritime environment on which they depend.
