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Translucent Building Skins : Material Innovations in Modern and Contemporary Architecture.

Exploring the design of innovative building enclosure systems (or skins) in contemporary architecture and their precedents in earlier twentieth century modern architecture, this book examines the tectonics, the history and the influence of translucency as a defining characteristic in architecture. H...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murray, Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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