TY - BOOK AU - Bürklin,Thorsten AU - Reichardt,Jürgen AU - Kahn,Albert AU - TI - Albert Kahn's industrial architecture: form follows performance SN - 9783035618099 AV - NA 737.K28 A4.2019 PY - 2019///] CY - Basel, Boston PB - Birkhäuser, part of Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin KW - Kahn, Albert, KW - Architecture, Industrial KW - Arquitectura industrial N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 251-256); Construction / Jürgen Reichardt -- Nothingness / Thorsten Bürklin -- Projects -- Packard Forge Shop, Detroit, Michigan, 1910 -- Ford Motor Company Eagle Shipbuilding Plant (B Building), River Rouge, Detroit, Michigan, 1919 -- Ford Glass Plant, River Rouge, Michigan, 1922-23 -- Chrysler Half-ton Truck Plant, Export Building, Dodge Division, Warren, Detroit, Michigan, 1937-38 -- Chrysler Half-ton Truck Plant, Assembly Building, Mound Road, Detroit, Michigan, 1938 -- Glenn Martin Assembly Building, Middle River, Maryland, 1937 -- Chrysler Tank Arsenal, Warren Township, Michigan, 1940-42 -- Willow Run Bomber Plant, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1941 -- Transfer / Rudolf Fischer -- After / Claire Zimmerman -- Today : current photographs of Albert Kahn's industrial buildings N2 - "Albert Kahn is probably the most important industrial architect of the 20th century. With his factory for the Ford T models, designed for mass production, he found himself at the beginning of modern industrial architecture. His industrial buildings inspired the architects of European Modernism. They were the examples by which the structural rationality of Kahn's industrial developments became the guiding principle for the New Building movement up until today. The unrivalled monograph with its numerous photographs, plan layouts, site plans, and virtual 3D models comprehensively documents the buildings of Albert Kahn, which he was able to construct in a very short time due to his system-based working method - in the USA but also in the Soviet Union, Brazil, Sweden, France, China, Japan, and Australia"-- ER -