The Elements of Air
Atmosphere
The Aesthetic Life of Infrastructure
Random Air Facts
100

What is most basic need for sustaining human life?

Oxygen

100

What are the two different terms of "Atmosphere"?

a meteorological phenomenon / the spatial diffusion of a certain mood

100

This renewable energy source is highlighted as a major part of the energy transition

Wind power

100

This famous animated movie features a floating house lifted by thousands of balloons filled with air

Up

200

What are the main causes of indoor air pollution? (1 of 5)

Chemical toxins from common household products, out-gassing from building materials, combustion gasses from heating and kitchen appliances, smoking, and radon gas from the surrounding ground

200

Explain the modernism vs contemporary approach to atmosphere

Modernist views focus on control and stability while contemporary views are more of a sensory/environmental entanglement

200

What does Banita argue is the biggest driver towards wind turbine acceptance?

Aesthetic Optics

200

What are two main elements that make up air?

oxygen and nitrogen

300

How much has the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere decreased since the Carboniferous era?

15%

300

What are the 3 architectural concepts used to explain the meanings of atmosphere?

Flying, Sensitivity, and Breathing

300

What is one of the defining events of our era in relation to energy?

The shift from coal, oil, and natural gas to solar and wind energy

300

What order did Aang from "Avatar the Last Airbender" learn the 4 elements?

Air, Water, Earth, Fire

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