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Materials and Design : The Art and Science of Material Selection in Product Design / Mike Ashby and Kara Johnson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010 2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 331 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1856174972
  • 9781856174978
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 620.11 22 ASH
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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 -- A PRACTICAL REFERENCE FOR INSPIRATION: Material profiles -- Shaping profiles -- Joining profiles -- Surface profiles -- APPENDICES: Exercises for the eye and mind -- Select material maps.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 -- A PRACTICAL REFERENCE FOR INSPIRATION: Material profiles -- Shaping profiles -- Joining profiles -- Surface profiles -- APPENDICES: Exercises for the eye and mind -- Select material maps.

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