Drawing Climate : : Visualising Invisible Elements of Architecture /

Drawing Climate : : Visualising Invisible Elements of Architecture / / ed. by Daniel Ryan, Jennifer Ferng, Erik L'Heureux.

Ephemeral phenomena like fire, precipitation, shade, and wind have emerged as important contemporary protagonists for environmental design due to their dynamic impact on buildings and cities. The importance of including these forces in architecture has gained rapid momentum in the global quest for s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
MitwirkendeR:
Candido, Christhina,
Chee, Lilian,
Etherington, Nathan,
Ferng, Jennifer,
L’Heureux, Erik G.,
Plaat, Deborah van der,
Ryan, Daniel J.,
Sluiter, Johanna,
Sully, Nicole,
HerausgeberIn:
Ferng, Jennifer,
L'Heureux, Erik,
Ryan, Daniel,
Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: redirecting the arrows of climatic design
  • Particles to dust storms: seeing climates from below
  • Wind, making the invisible visible: design for and with natural ventilation
  • Weathering the monsoon: affective relations
  • Clouding architecture
  • 90 % chance of rain: downpour as event
  • Casting shadows and seeking shade
  • From crystal to cryosphere: architecture for the future ice age
  • Revealing fire
  • Explorations: climatic design in the design studio
  • About the editors and authors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustration credits
  • Name index
  • Subject index

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