Materials experience : fundamentals of materials and design / / edited by Elvin Karana, Owain Pedgley, Valentina Rognoli ; foreword by Mike Ashby

• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxxiii, 376 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 411
• Soggetto topico: Materials; Product design
• Persona (resp. second.): KaranaElvin; PedgleyOwain; RognoliValentina
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: section 1. Touched by materials -- section 2. Living with materials -- section 3. Futures through materials -- section 4. Proficiency in materials.
• Sommario/riassunto: There currently exists an abundance of materials selection advice for designers, mostly suited to solving technical product requirements. In contrast, a stark gap can be found in current literature that articulates the very real personal, social, cultural and economic connections between materials and product design. In Materials Experience: Contemporary Issues Connecting Materials and Product Design, twenty four of the leading academicians and professional designers have come together for the first time to offer their expertise and insights on a number of topics common to ma
• Titolo autorizzato: Materials experience
• ISBN: 0-08-099376-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815031303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II