Designing with Natural Materials

ISBN-13: 9781498782708 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 340 str.

Graham Ormondryod; Angela Morris

Opis

The book discusses designing with natural materials in areas including building, automotive, and packaging, and hypothesizes how the future will influence design. It offers insight on new biobased materials while also offering insight to scientists. It discusses bioinspiration and biomimicry and how they can influence future material design.

Spis treści

1. An Introduction to the Aesthetics of Design 2. Selection of Natural Materials Using CES EduPack 3. Natural Materials – Composition and Combinations 4. Designing with the Life Cycle in Mind 5. Restoring Credibility to Natural Materials 6. Natural Materials in Automotive Design 7. Rediscovering Natural Materials in Packaging 8. Designing Tall Buildings with Natural Materials 9. Emerging Nature Based Materials and Their Use in New Products 10. Bio-Inspired Design – Enhancing Natural Materials