Description
Have you ever visited a stadium or arena and wondered how it all works?
Follow Julian O'Shea on this behind the scenes look at the incredible and often unseen engineering and design behind big events. From getting 100,000 people in and out of one area, how to transform football pitches to monster truck tracks and how a mathematical formula allows everyone to see the action. If you're a sports fan, music lover or fascinated by architecture and engineering, this video uncovers the secret design of stadiums - including a full velodrome hiding in plain sight.
In this video we explore:
00:00 Hidden side of stadium design
00:47 The hidden velodrome
01:06 The math behind your view
01:49 Raising the roof design
02:20 From football to monster trucks
03:30 Why stadiums face the same way
03:58 Multiple events in one place
04:52 Finding your seat
05:18 The science of sign design
05:36 Sensory rooms and inclusivity
05:50 The unseen logistics
Credits:
Presenter and Producer: Julian O'Shea
Camera and Additional Production: Lewis Isaacs
Video Editing: Connor Fantasia-Serve
Commissioning Editor: Daniel Ahern
If you're a stadiums enthusiast, check out the ABC's new comedy Ground Up on ABC iview about the development of a new AFL club and stadium in Tasmania:
https://iview.abc.net.au/show/ground-up
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