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Translucent Building Skins

Material Innovations in Modern and Contemporary Architecture

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200 pages

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Innovative building enclosure systems are at the forefront of contemporary architecture, with a focus on translucency as a defining characteristic. This book delves into the tectonics and historical context of these design elements, tracing their evolution from early 20th-century modern architecture to present-day applications. By examining the interplay between light and material, it highlights how translucent skins influence both aesthetics and functionality in architectural design.

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9780415689311

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2012, paperback

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