It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture by C. Alan Short
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The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture challenges the modern practice of sealing up and mechanically cooling public scaled buildings in whichever climate and environment they are located. This book unravels the extremely complex history of understanding and perception of air, bad air, miasmas, airborne pathogens, beneficial thermal conditions, ideal climates and climate determinism. It uncovers inventive and entirely viable attempts to design large buildings, hospitals, theatres and academic buildings through the 19th and early 20th centuries, which use the configuration of the...
The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture by C. Alan Short is 378 pages long, and a total of 97,524 words.
This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture aloud.
The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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