Constructing Building Enclosures: Architectural History, Technology and Poetics in the Postwar Era

ISBN-13: 9780367276256 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 268 str.

Clifton Fordham

Opis

Constructing Building Enclosures investigates and interrogates tensions between the disciplines of architecture and engineering as they wrestled with technology and building cultures that evolved to deliver structures in the modern era.

O autorze

Clifton Fordham is a registered architect and Assistant Professor at Temple University, where he teaches building design and building technology. His current focus is buillding enclosures with an emphasis on how their design relates to the sun. He is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture and Howard University.