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DESIGN
1. Classification
According to Purpose:
Type
Type
Type
Type
Type
1. Classification
According to Materials:
Concrete pools
Liner pools
According to Locations:
Open air swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Indoor/open air swimming pool
2. Sizes
Types
Water area(sq.
m.)
Depth(m Remarks
)
Padding
pools
100 400
0.00
0.50
Variable
section(>200
sq.m.)
Teaching
pools
50 12000
0.50
1.35
Can be variable
Depends on lanes
Pool length(m)
16.66
25
16.66
50
21
50
10
25
50
2. Sizes
2.1. Small
sized pool
2. Sizes
2.2. Average
sized pool
2. Sizes
2.3. Medium
sized pool
2. Sizes
2.4. Large sized
pool
3. Planning basics
3.1. Planning surround and room next
Pool surround
Width(m)
3.00
2.50
3.00
4.50
2.00
2.50
2.00
Between pools
3.00 4.00
3. Planning basics
Room next to pool
Height(m)
2.50
2.50
Accessory room
2.50
2.50
2.50
3. Planning basics
3.2. Orientation
Position the pool so that it receives unobstructed
sunlight from mid-morning to left afternoon.
3.2. Size
Plan the pool to accommodate the swimming pool and
sun-bathing needs of the guests but no less than about
20, 40 (6 x 12 m and with at least loft (3 m) of deck
spaces on all sides.
3.3. Support functions
Provide toilets, lockers where required, towel issue
area, snack bar or vending, equipment room, and
furniture storage.
3. Planning basics
3.4. Safety
Do not provide a diving board, include slip free deck
surface, depth marking, under water lighting, safety or
pool rules, signages.
3.5. Wanding pool, whirlpool
Include additional pool with view of swimming pool but
slightly separates.
3.6. Indoor pool
Design either operable roof or glass walls to provide
direct sunlight and ventilation
.
3. Planning basics
3.7. Bathhouse
Location: planned to protect pool from prevailing
winds
Size: 1/3 of pool area = area of dressing rooms
approximately 1/5 of pool area
Considering No. of men: 2/3 of total
1 shower for 40 bathers
1 lavatory for 60 bathers
1 toilet for 40 women
1 toilet for 60 men
1 urinal for 60 men
Rough estimates: 12 sq. ft of pool area = 1 person
Hence: 30 x 75 ft. = 190 persons
3. Planning basics
Infinity pool
Infinity pool
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