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Heating, Piping, and Air Conditioning
Vols. for May 1929-Dec. 1958 include the Journal of the American Society of Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (called in 1929-54 American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers) in "Journal section."
Refrigeration Engineering
English abstracts from Kholodil'naia tekhnika.
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Air-Conditioning in Modern American Architecture, 1890–1970
Air-Conditioning in Modern American Architecture, 1890–1970, documents how architects made environmental technologies into resources that helped shape their spatial and formal aesthetic. In doing so, it sheds important new light on the ways in which mechanical engineering has been assimilated into the culture of architecture as one facet of its broader modernist project. Tracing the development and architectural integration of air-conditioning from its origins in the late nineteenth century to the advent of the environmental movement in the early 1970s, Joseph M. Siry shows how the incorporation of mechanical systems into modernism’s discourse of functionality profoundly shaped the work ...
