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Translucent Building Skins : Material Innovations in Modern and Contemporary Architecture by Scott Charles Murray is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>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. Highly illustrated throughout with drawings and full colour photographs, the book shows that translucency has been and continues to be a fertile ground for architectural experimentation.</p> <p>Each
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- Author
- Scott Charles Murray
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780203101537
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Architecture, Philosophy, Engineering
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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