Addressing the Climate in Modern Age's Construction History Between Architecture and Building Services Engineering /

This book sheds light on environmental control in buildings from the 17th century onwards. Even before building services became a hallmark of buildings, in order to address increasing sanitary and comfort needs, pioneering experiences had contributed to improve design skills of professionals. After...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Manfredi, Carlo (Editor)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Subjects:
Buildings > Environmental engineering.
Technology.
History.
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Building Physics, HVAC.
History of Technology.
Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter1. - Indoor Climate, Technological Tools and Design Awareness: An Introduction
  • Chapter2. - Heating Verona in the Nineteenth Century. From the fireplace to the Hot Water Systems
  • Chapter 3
  • Comfort And Conservation In The Munich's Alte Pinakothek
  • Chapter 4
  • Central Heating Systems In France Through Several Examples
  • Chapter 5
  • Camillo Boito and the School buildings indoor climate in the unified Italy (1870 - 1890)
  • Chapter 6
  • Tradition And Science: The Evolution Of Environmental Architecture From 16th To 19 Th Century
  • Chapter 7
  • Applying Actor-Network-Theory To The History Of Indoor Climate Control Technology
  • Chapter 8
  • Asserting Adequacy: The Crescendo Of Nineteenth Century Voices That Demanded Brightness For The Modern World
  • Chapter 9
  • What Were The Real Functions Of Houses Of Parliament's Ventilation Towers.

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