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Product design / Andrew H. Dent & Leslie Sherr, MCX Material ConneXion.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Material innovationPublisher: London : Thames & Hudson, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 208 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0500291292
  • 9780500291290
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 745.2 23
LOC classification:
  • TS171.4 .D46 2014
Contents:
Grown materials -- Surface protection -- Advanced composites -- Additive manufacturing media -- Recycled materials -- Embedded technology.
Summary: A first title in the ambitious series that identifies and examines the innovative materials that are transforming art, design, and technology practice. This volume on product design presents carefully selected products that showcase the innovative use of a particular material. The authors focus on specific product categories that include grown materials, surface fortification, advanced composites, additive manufacturing media, recycled materials, and the integration of electricity. A wide range of products spanning from medical equipment to clothing are featured, along with six specially commissioned visual narratives by experts in the field. The materials employed in each project are cross-referenced to an extensive illustrated materials directory containing detailed information on almost 100 materials - from hemp and kelp to titanium and biocomposite glass fibers.
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Grown materials -- Surface protection -- Advanced composites -- Additive manufacturing media -- Recycled materials -- Embedded technology.

A first title in the ambitious series that identifies and examines the innovative materials that are transforming art, design, and technology practice. This volume on product design presents carefully selected products that showcase the innovative use of a particular material. The authors focus on specific product categories that include grown materials, surface fortification, advanced composites, additive manufacturing media, recycled materials, and the integration of electricity. A wide range of products spanning from medical equipment to clothing are featured, along with six specially commissioned visual narratives by experts in the field. The materials employed in each project are cross-referenced to an extensive illustrated materials directory containing detailed information on almost 100 materials - from hemp and kelp to titanium and biocomposite glass fibers.

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