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020 _a9780470973325 (hardback)
020 _a9780470973318 (paperback)
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050 0 0 _aNA2542.35
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100 1 _aHensel, Michael.
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aPerformance-oriented architecture :
_brethinking architectural design and the built environment /
_cMichael Hensel.
264 1 _aChichester, West Sussex :
_bWiley, A John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Publication,
_c2013.
300 _a152 pages :
_billustrations (some col.) ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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490 1 _aAD primers
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 141-147) and index.
505 0 _aDedication 005 Acknowledgements 005 Foreword by David Leatherbarrow 009 Introduction: The Task at Hand 015 Chapter 1: A Brief History of the Notion of Performance 017 Chapter 2: A Brief History of the Notion of Performance in Architecture 023 Chapter 3: Non-Discrete Architectures 031 Chapter 4: Non-Anthropocentric Architectures 045 Chapter 5: Traits of Performance-Oriented Architecture 053 Local Climate and Microclimate 057 Material Performance 059 The Active Boundary, the Articulated Envelope and Heterogeneous Environments 067 The Extended Threshold 082 Second-Degree Auxiliarity: Supplementary Architectures 095 First-Degree Auxiliarity: Embedded Architectures 109 Multiple Grounds and Settlement Patterns 116 Chapter 6: The Road(s) Ahead 133 Select Bibliography 143 Index 148 Picture Credits 152
520 _aThis book offers an innovative and highly practical approach to architectural design. Focusing on the concept of performance that brought about a paradigm shift in the humanities in earlier decades, the book discusses how to use this concept to address ongoing problems in architecture.
650 0 _aArchitectural design
_xHistory.
650 0 _aArchitecture, Modern.
830 0 _aAD primers.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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