Materials and design : the art and science of material selection in product design, Mike Ashby and Kara Johnson, (electronic book)

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Materials and design : the art and science of material selection in product design, Mike Ashby and Kara Johnson, (electronic book)

Title remainder

the art and science of material selection in product design

Medium

electronic book

Statement of responsibility

Mike Ashby and Kara Johnson

Instantiates

• Materials and design : the art and science of material selection in product design

Publication

• Amsterdam | Boston | London, Butterworth-Heinemann, c2010
• Amsterdam | Boston | London, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010

Note

Previous ed.: 2002

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier category code

• cr

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• Function and Personality; What Influences Product Design; Design and Designing; The Stuff ... Multidimensional Materials; Other Stuff ... Shaping, Joining, and Surfaces; Form Follows Material; A Structure for Material Selection; Case Studies in Materials and Design; New Materials-the Potential for Innovation; Conclusions; PRACTICAL REFERENCES FOR INSPIRATION: Materials Profiles; Shaping Profiles; Joining Profiles; Surface Profiles; Exercises for the Eye and Mind; Selected Materials Maps
• Function and personality -- What influences product design? -- Design and designing -- The stuff ... multi-dimensional materials -- Other stuff ... shaping, joining and surfaces -- Form follows material -- A structure for material selection -- Case studies in materials and design -- New materials -- the potential for innovation -- Conclusions -- Appendices -- Exercises for the eye and mind -- Selected material maps -- A practical reference for inspiration -- Material profiles -- Shaping profiles -- Joining profiles -- Surface profiles

Control code

SCIDI610009078

Dimensions

unknown

Edition

2nd ed.

Extent

1 online resource (331 p.)

Form of item

online

Isbn

9781856174978

Media category

computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• c

Other physical details

col. ill.

Record ID

b2598510

Specific material designation

remote