TY - BOOK AU - Trivedi, Darshil (UI3206) AU - Mahadevwala, Jwalant (Guide) TI - Brief understanding of transformable spaces (Softcopy is also available) U1 - I TH-0445 PY - 2020/// N1 - Contents Introduction 1 Chapter 1 1.1 Understanding transformability and its need 5 1.2 Transformable spaces in history 7 1.2.1 The idea of space in motion8 1.2.2 The industrial revolution and modern times 12 1.2.3 Post modern and contemporary times 14 1.2.4 The digital age 18 Chapter 2 2.1 Flexibility (PHENOMENOLOGICAL) 23 2.2 Transformable 27 2.1.1 Adaptable 29 2.1.2 Movable / Kinetic 34 2.1.3 Responsive 38 Chapter 3 3.1 Mechanical changes 311 Folding 48 3.1.2 Sliding 62 3.1.3 Scissoring 74 3.1.4 Membrane 82 3.2 Perceptual changes 97 3.2.1 Digital media 98 3.2.2 Smart materials 107 Conclusion 119 a Bibliography 122 b Illustration credits 124 ER -