Description:There currently exists an abundance of materials selection advice for designers 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 the design of the material world. "In Materials Experience: fundamentals of materials and design," thirty-four of the leading academicians and experts, alongside 8 professional designers, have come together for the first time to offer their expertise and insights on a number of topics common to materials and product design. The result is a very readable and varied panorama on the world of materials and product design as it currently stands. Contributions by many of the most prominent materials experts and designers in the field today, with a foreword by Mike Ashby.The book is organized intoa4 main themes: sustainability, user interaction, technology and selection.Between chapters, ayou willafind thearesults of interviews conducted with internationally known designers. These OCydesigner perspectivesOCO will provide a OCytime outOCO from the academic articles, with emphasis placed on fascinating insights, product examples and visuals. "We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Materials Experience: Fundamentals of Materials and Design. To get started finding Materials Experience: Fundamentals of Materials and Design, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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0080993761
Materials Experience: Fundamentals of Materials and Design
Description: There currently exists an abundance of materials selection advice for designers 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 the design of the material world. "In Materials Experience: fundamentals of materials and design," thirty-four of the leading academicians and experts, alongside 8 professional designers, have come together for the first time to offer their expertise and insights on a number of topics common to materials and product design. The result is a very readable and varied panorama on the world of materials and product design as it currently stands. Contributions by many of the most prominent materials experts and designers in the field today, with a foreword by Mike Ashby.The book is organized intoa4 main themes: sustainability, user interaction, technology and selection.Between chapters, ayou willafind thearesults of interviews conducted with internationally known designers. These OCydesigner perspectivesOCO will provide a OCytime outOCO from the academic articles, with emphasis placed on fascinating insights, product examples and visuals. "We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Materials Experience: Fundamentals of Materials and Design. To get started finding Materials Experience: Fundamentals of Materials and Design, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.