"Architectural facades now have the potential to be literally kinetic, through automated sunscreens and a range of animated surfaces. This book explores the aesthetic potential of these new types of moving facades. Critique of theory and practice in architecture is combined here…
Façades: Principles of Construction
by Knaack, Ulrich, Klein, Tillmann, Bilow, Marcel, Auer, Thomas
Façades: principles of construction
by Knaack, Ulrich, Klein, Tillmann, Bilow, Marcel, Auer, Thomas
This book demonstrates the principles of facade construction. Guidelines are suggested for good detailing. The installation procedures are described for the most common materials - glass, wood, steel, concrete, and aluminum. Numerous drawings made specially for the book explain …
Façades: principles of construction
by Knaack, Ulrich, Klein, Tillmann, Bilow, Marcel, Auer, Thomas
This book demonstrates the principles of facade construction. Guidelines are suggested for good detailing. The installation procedures are described for the most common materials - glass, wood, steel, concrete, and aluminum. Numerous drawings made specially for the book explain …
"Focused on the design process for architects and related professionals, this is a guide to the design and execution of sophisticated exterior building enclosures for a number of commercial building types and in a variety of building materials. Written by the technical director …
The Building as Screen: A History, Theory, and Practice of Massive Media describes, historicizes, theorizes, and creatively deploys massive media - a set of techno-social assemblages and practices that include large outdoor projections, programmable architectural façades, and ur…
Facade Construction Manual
by Lang, Werner, Herzog, Thomas, Krippner, Roland
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Facade construction manual
by Lang, Werner, Herzog, Thomas, Krippner, Roland
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Facade construction manual
by Lang, Werner, Herzog, Thomas, Krippner, Roland
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Facade construction manual
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An important part of the New Deal, the Modernization Credit Plan helped transform urban business districts and small-town commercial strips across America. This book uncovers the cultural history of the hundreds of thousands of modernized storefronts that resulted from this fede…