History and the current status of the world's synthetic turf football field

History and the current status of the world's synthetic turf football field

Traced back to around the 13th century, the British movement called court Cricket (Lawn Bowling) is the first held on the lawn sports, football on the lawn will have to the 17th century in the United Kingdom has a public football course turf. To the 18th century, in addition to the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia and other countries turf soccer field there are a lot of popularity. It is worth mentioning that in 1830 an Englishman invented the lawnmower, this invention is not only the end of the history of the use of sheep grazing to maintain the lawn, but also greatly promoted the development of a number of sports including football, including. Lawn sports except football, golf, baseball, football, horse racing.

(1) European Football Stadium
Germany, France, Britain and other countries soccer turf studies have shown that these countries turf soccer field soil is mainly sand. 1990s resistance to trampling, from the Racecourse lawn study references over the surface soil mixed with nylon mesh, which can effectively enhance soil tear resistance.

(2) stadium in the United States and Canada
The early 1960s, many universities in the United States alone, lawn stadium caused a lot of research technology, people also have a lot of the Institute, all the seedbed with sand made. Commonly used in the construction system PAT system or CELL system, the biggest feature of this system is forced drainage, rainy days can continue the game, water conservation, space utilization.

(3) Australia, New Zealand and other countries soccer field
These countries football, horse racing and other sports venues soil matrix is ​​mainly sand-based, but there are also individual using the mixed soil, the grass to Bermuda-based, and rely on winter sowing of annual ryegrass (Bermudagrass) throughout the year to keep the evergreen.

(4) China's football field
China Synthetic turf stadium construction technology basically has not been studied. In the 1980s some football field after the transplantation of natural turf football field, built a lot of sports venues to the 1990s along with the vigorous development of football from south to north. Construction level of the football field does not improve, some venues simply the use of foreign construction theory to build. The vast majority of site use efficiency is low maintenance difficult, the transformation of the surface in order to complete the game tasks have to be repeated. Sometimes in order to important games, six months in advance have closure. Lawn football field in Europe and the United States in the state of intact lawn weekly for 2-3 days, the grass of the options are limitless. In fact, China's turf soccer field construction technology over the birthplace of football countries such as Britain and Germany, also very different. In today's competitive football, football field small changes will affect the athletes' skill levels to play. Football training ground for many countries now use requirements and formal venue. Chinese football to the world, made of first-class football training ground and playing field, so that athletes in training usually has a good feeling of trained the superb skills is the subject of future research by our professional staff.