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Author:   Phil Ayres (The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9780415594073

ISBN 10:   0415594073
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   09 January 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Persistent Modelling – Reconsidering Relations Part 1: Modelling Material 1. The Historical Context of Contemporary Architectural Representation 2. The Persistence of Faith in the Intangible Model 3. Intention and the User 4. A Communications Primer Revised 5. A Suggested Model of A-Functional Architecture 6. Modelling Modelling – Trajectories in Developing Instrumental Design Processes 7. Design Issues of Time-based Phenomena and the Notion of a Persistent Model: A Parametric Exploration of Acoustic Performance 8. Defining Adequate Models for Adaptive Architecture 9. The Death of Determinism Part 2: Material Modelling 10. The Fall 11. Persisting with Material: Engaging Material Behaviour Within the Digital Environment 12. The Active Model: A Calibration of Material Intent 13. Beneficial Change: The Case for Robotics in Architecture 14. The Building and its Double: Entropic Modeling in the Hylozoic Soil Series 15. Persistent Approaches to Designing Functionally Graded Materials

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Phil Ayres is Assistant Professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture (RASA), Copenhagen, Denmark.

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