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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hochberg, Anette, 1965-
Otros Autores: Hafke, Jan-Henrik, 1976-, Raab, Joachim, 1977-, Reichel, Alexander, 1964- (ed.), Schultz, Kerstin, 1967- (ed.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Ingl�s
Publicado: Basel ; Boston ; Berlin : Birkhäuser, c2010
Colección:Scale
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction. Theoretical foundations
  • Atmosphere
  • Passageway, threshold and entrance
  • Orientation, light and air
  • Views in and out
  • Spatial openings and intermediate spaces
  • Closure and protection
  • Filters
  • The geometry of openings
  • Opening geometry and building typology
  • Ambience and materials
  • Design and construction
  • Structural frame
  • Chapter 2. Windows. Position of the window in the building envelope
  • Window rebates
  • Construction and form
  • Construction types and functions
  • Double casement window with toplight
  • French door
  • Sliding window
  • Skylight
  • Technical construction
  • Window types
  • Window materials compared
  • Wooden windows
  • Steel and stainless steel windows
  • Aluminum windows / plastic windows
  • "Super windows"
  • Glazing systems / glass types
  • Functional glass
  • Special functions
  • Fitting glass / seals
  • Window seals
  • Installation of windows
  • Window hardware
  • System windows
  • Maintenance / refurbishment of old windows
  • Upgrading options
  • Window replacement in a historical context
  • Specification of wooden windows. Advice on specification
  • Chapter 3. Filters. Introduction / types of filters
  • Sun and glare control systems
  • Orientation and alignment
  • Sun control, glare control, light management
  • Construction types and function
  • Panel shutters / swing shutters
  • Sliding shutters
  • Sliding folding shutters
  • Roller shutter systems
  • Slatted blinds / gathered blinds / sun blinds
  • Curtains / slat curtains / screens
  • Chapter 4. Doors and gates. Introduction
  • Terminology and planning guidelines
  • Construction types and function
  • Fitting and door frames
  • Exterior door
  • Special-purpose door
  • Hinged door (interior)
  • Sliding door (interior)
  • Revolving door
  • Entrance door with draught lobby
  • Door leaf constructions
  • Flush doors
  • Door surface
  • Special doors
  • Hinged door fittings
  • Door hinges
  • Sliding door fittings
  • Lock fittings
  • Locks
  • Means of closing doors
  • Door closers
  • Door seals
  • Gates / industrial doors
  • Gates / industrial doors in detail
  • Chapter 5. Case studies. School and multi-purpose hall in Rüschlikon, Switzerland, Ramser Schmid, Zurich
  • Loft conversion in Munich, Germany, Andreas Meck with Susanne Frank, Munich
  • Renovation / conversion of Moritzburg in Halle, Germany, Nieto Sobejano, Madrid
  • Holiday home in Furx, Austria, Marte Marte, Weiler
  • Villa Garbald in Castasegna, Switzerland, Miller Maranta, Basel
  • Haus W in Homburg / Saar, Germany, Bayer Strobel, Kaiserslautern
  • School in Vella, Switzerland, Bearth & Deplazes, Chur
  • Residential / commercial building in Brussels, Belgium, Mario Garzaniti, Liège
  • Vera Röhm's studios in Darmstadt, Germany, Schauer, Volhard, Darmstadt.