Architectural, construction and environmental matters of Bahrain's International Formula 1 Circuit

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1783-1794

  Alnaser, N W ^a   Flanagan, R ^a   Al Khalifa, S E ^b   Mumtaz, R ^c   El Masri, S ^d   Alnaser, W E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Bahrain International Circuit ^*  (Bahrain)

^c TILKE and Partners WLL   (Bahrain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; RISK MANAGEMENT; ROAD CONSTRUCTION;

ARCHITECTURAL QUALITY; RACING CAR CIRCUIT;

ROADS AND STREETS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; RISK MANAGEMENT; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; ROADS AND STREETS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CONSTRUCTION METHOD; TRACKWAY;

ASIA; BAHRAIN; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 33845230744     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.01.014     Document Type: Article

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