Fachada e interlocución

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9789585168107

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Annaberg, Marienberg, PotosíNeue Städte in Silberbergbauregionen der Frühe…

Technical innovation and hegemonic politics accelerated the growth process in silver mining regions during the 16th century. This resulted in the founding of new, planned towns. In a comparative approach, the construction and expansion of the mining towns of Annaberg and Marienberg in the Erzgebirge and Potosí in the Viceroyalty of Peru are analyzed with reference to the architectural implicat…

Constructing Change: The Impact of Digital Fabrication on Sustainability

Every year, nearly 100 billion tonnes of raw material globally is extracted from the earth – approximately half of it for construction purposes. The construction industry is responsible for an estimated third of global waste, while reuse of construction materials is not increasing fast enough. The same sector accounts for at least 40 per cent of global carbon-dioxide emissions. There is thus …

Biography of a Tenement House in New York CityAn Architectural History of 97 …

"I trace my ancestry back to the Mayflower," writes Andrew S. Dolkart. "Not to the legendary ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620, but to the more prosaic tenement on the southeast corner of East Broadway and Clinton Street named the Mayflower, where my father was born in 1914 to Russian-Jewish immigrants." For Dolkart, his fathers experience o…

Architectures of SlaveryRuins and Reconstructions

The material legacies of slavery across the Atlantic world Atlantic slavery has bequeathed architectural legacies from the plantation ruins that fill the valleys of Cuba to the servant’s quarters of middle-class apartment housing in Brazil; from picturesque New England waterfronts to the modernist ranch-house suburbs of Savannah; and from the castle-studded coastline of Ghana to steel-fr…

Whole-System Approach to High-Performance Green Buildings

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9781630814410

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1 online resource (300 pages)

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Applications of Energy Harvesting Technologies in Buildings

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9781630814106

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1 online resource (230 pages)

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Exchanging Symbols

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9781928480594

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1 online resource (257 pages)

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Understanding England's Cathedrals

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9781909421691

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Embedded Commissioning of Building Systems

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9781608071487

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1 online resource (300 pages)

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