| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (XIII, 408 p. 197 illus., 115 illus. in color.)
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| Disciplina |
570
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| Collana |
Biologically-Inspired Systems
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| Soggetto topico |
Life sciences
Life Sciences, general
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| ISBN |
3-319-46374-8
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
1. Biomimetic Research: a Dialogue Between the Disciplines -- 2. From Minimal Surfaces to Integrative Structures – The SFB-TRR 141 in the Light of the Legacy of Frei Otto and the SFB 230 ‘Natürliche Konstruktionen’ -- 3. Bionics and Biodiversity – Bio-inspired Technical Innovation for a Sustainable Future -- 4. Insect-Inspired Architecture – Insects and other arthropods as a source for creative design in architecture -- 5. In Search of some Principles of Bio-Mimetics in Structural Engineering -- 6. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transport in Frost-Resistant Plant Tissues -- 7. Plants and Animals as Source of Inspiration for Energy Dissipation in Load Bearing Systems and Facades -- 8. Adaptive Stiffness and Joint-Free Kinematics – Actively Actuated Rod-Shaped Structures in Plants and Animals and their Biomimetic Potential in Architecture and Engineering -- 9. Compliant Mechanisms in Plants and Architecture -- 10. Branched Structures in Plants and Architecture -- 11. The Skeleton of the Sand Dollar as a Biological Role Model for Segmented Shells in Building Construction: a Research Review -- 12. Continuous Fused Deposition Modelling of Architectural Envelopes Based on the Shell Formation of Molluscs: a Research Review -- 13. Analysis of Physcomitrella Chloroplasts to Reveal Adaption Principles Leading to Structural Stability at the Nano-Scale -- 14. Developing the Experimental Basis for an Evaluation of Scaling Properties of Brittle and "Quasi-Brittle" Biological Materials -- 15. Evolutionary Processes as Models for Exploratory Design -- 16. Fabrication of Biomimetic and Biologically Inspired (Modular) Structures for Use in the Construction Industrie -- 17. Structural Design with Biological Methods: Optimality, Multi-Functionality and Robustness -- 18. Bio-Inspired Sustainability Assessment – a Conceptual Framework -- 19. Making Life “Visible”: Organism Concepts in Biology and Architecture as the Basis for an Interdisciplinary Synopsis of Constructional Biomimetics -- 20. Perceptual Orientation and Spatial Navigation in Dense Urban Environments.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155315303321 |
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