Materials for Design, 9781780673448
Paperback
Raw materials unlocked: Design innovation from growth, oil, and earth.

Materials for Design

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2014

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Summary

Over the last ten years there has been a huge growth in the area of materials for design, but most books on this subject deal with advanced, semi-formed materials (that is, materials sold as sheet, rod, tube, etc.). This book provides much-needed information on the raw materials, and the low-down on how these can be used.

Organized into three sections embracing grown, oil-based and mined materials, each entry includes information on key features, typical applications, production proce…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780673448
ISBN-10:1780673442
Author:Chris Lefteri
Publisher:Laurence King Publishing
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:30 April 2014
Weight:840g
Dimensions:240mm x 170mm
About The Author

Chris Lefteri

Chris Lefteri is an internationally recognized authority on materials and their application in design. He studied Industrial Design at the Royal College of Art, London. His books include Making It and six titles in the Materials for Inspirational Design series covering Plastic, Wood, Glass, Metals and Ceramics. Chris Lefteri Design Ltd has three offices in London, Seoul and Singapore, specializing in connecting materials with the design industry.

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