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Materials and Design

Paperback • 2014 • English

Materials and Design

By Michael F. Ashby

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About the book

Materials are the stuff of design. From the very beginning of human history, materials have been taken from the natural world and shaped, modified, and adapted for everything from primitive tools to modern electronics. This renowned book by noted materials engineering author Mike Ashby and industrial designer Kara Johnson explores the role of materials and materials processing in product design, with a particular emphasis on creating both desired aesthetics and functionality. The new edition fea...Show more

Product design
Materials in architecture
Materials science

Book details

ISBN

9780080982052

Publisher

Elsevier Science & Technology

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

Materials and Design

Format

Paperback

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