
Material Revolution 2
New Sustainable and Multi-Purpose Materials for Design and Architecture
Sascha Peters(Author)
Birkhäuser Verlag GmbH
1st Edition
Published on 29. January 2014
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-3-03821-476-2 (ISBN)
Description
Following the huge success of Material Revolution, this second volume addresses the rapid development of material research and presents materials new to the market since 2010.The significance of sustainable and intelligent materials in design and architecture has increased enormously over the last two years. Numerous new products have been introduced to the market and designers' thirst for knowledge about the sustainability of new material is as strong as ever, making a sequel to Material Revolution necessary. The new volume contains a similar system of classification but covers a completely different range of materials. There is a chapter dedicated solely to the criteria and factors of sustainable product design, as well as to innovative projects by designers and architects that work with new materials and technologies.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Basel/Berlin/Boston
Switzerland
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Illustrations
55 s/w Zeichnungen, 450 farbige Abbildungen
450 col. ill., 55 b/w ld
Dimensions
Height: 28.5 cm
Width: 22.8 cm
Weight
1082 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-03821-476-2 (9783038214762)
Schweitzer Classification
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Sascha Peters
Material Revolution 2
New Sustainable and Multi-Purpose Materials for Design and Architecture
E-Book
02/2014
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Birkhäuser
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