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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Anonymous |
Title: | Minor league field, major league design: The fiber-reinforced turf at the new Max-Finely Stadium in Chattanooga is in for a real workout, but initial indications are that it's up to the task |
Section: | Construction Other records with the "Construction" Section
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Source: | Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology. October 1998, p. 38-41. |
Publishing Information: | Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Facility profile; Stadia; Design; Construction; Turf reinforcing systems; Drainage; Soil profiles; Soil strength
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Facility Names: | Max Finley Stadium, in Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the Max Finley Stadium in Chattanooga and its Level One AA Davenport Field, which is a high-use field. Describes how the field design is based on the USGA putting green system. Turf Diagnostics created a drainage system with Turfgrids®, a soil reinforcement fiber to augment draining and provide a more stable surface. The field was sown with Quickstand bermuda turf. Discusses the benefits of using Turfgrids® on the field. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Anonymous. 1998. Minor league field, major league design: The fiber-reinforced turf at the new Max-Finely Stadium in Chattanooga is in for a real workout, but initial indications are that it's up to the task. Athlet. Turf Maint. Technol. p. 38-41. |
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