Building with Water: new Standards of Sustainable Architecture
Within an increasingly consolidated architectural practice aiming at environmental sustainability and energy self-sufficiency, the article reports international research and experiments carried out on water-architecture. Furthermore, it highlights how, starting from the excellent capacity of the flu...
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| description | Within an increasingly consolidated architectural practice aiming at environmental sustainability and energy self-sufficiency, the article reports international research and experiments carried out on water-architecture. Furthermore, it highlights how, starting from the excellent capacity of the fluid to heat and cool its surrounding space, we can think to water as a material component of architecture. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d8df6060a06e4d7381b7dca963eb4b8b2022-12-22T01:09:41ZengPalermo University PressAgathón2464-93092532-683X2017-12-012online10.19229/2464-9309/2162017Building with Water: new Standards of Sustainable ArchitectureCesare Sposito0University of PalermoWithin an increasingly consolidated architectural practice aiming at environmental sustainability and energy self-sufficiency, the article reports international research and experiments carried out on water-architecture. Furthermore, it highlights how, starting from the excellent capacity of the fluid to heat and cool its surrounding space, we can think to water as a material component of architecture.https://www.agathon.it/agathon/article/view/58waterarchitectureinnovationtrans-structuremultifunctional elements |
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| title | Building with Water: new Standards of Sustainable Architecture |
| title_full | Building with Water: new Standards of Sustainable Architecture |
| title_fullStr | Building with Water: new Standards of Sustainable Architecture |
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| title_short | Building with Water: new Standards of Sustainable Architecture |
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| topic | water architecture innovation trans-structure multifunctional elements |
| url | https://www.agathon.it/agathon/article/view/58 |
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