Devices: A Manual of Architectural + Spatial Machines

Author:   C J Lim
Publisher:   Architectural Press
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9780080455945


Pages:   255
Publication Date:   12 December 2005
Format:   Electronic book text
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Embedding memories into landscape. Measuring moisture, pressure and wind speed within a bedroom. Drawing power with a potato. These are but a few of the preoccupations described within this book.OCyDevicesOCO is a manual celebrating the invention of architectural and spatial machines. Nostalgic, metaphorical, analytical or even the down-right daft, each of the illustrated pieces demonstrates the potential for spatial occupation, leading to new territories in architectural design.A detailed analysis of each device and a OCyrecipeOCO for its construction is provided, including working drawings, assembly diagrams, materials and component descriptions. The reader will not only gain an insight into the technical makeup of the devices, but will have all the information at their fingertips to design and construct ground-breaking innovations of their own. With over 40 devices, this book will inspire architects, designers, engineers and artists alike.

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Author:   C J Lim
Publisher:   Architectural Press
Imprint:   Architectural Press
ISBN:  

9780080455945


ISBN 10:   0080455948
Pages:   255
Publication Date:   12 December 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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