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Transmaterial 3 : a catalog of materials that redefine our physical environment / edited by Blaine Brownell.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press, c2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 251 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781568988931 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Transmaterial three
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 620.11 22 BRO
Contents:
Concrete -- Mineral -- Metal -- Wood -- Plastic + rubber -- Glass -- Paint + paper -- Fabric -- Light -- Digital.
Summary: "Provides a broad synopsis of the state of technological advances in materials today, with a special emphasis on new developments in the field of biopolymers and various agriculturally derived products; biomimetic products, systems, and processes that seek to emulate natural examples, including low-embodied-energy and biochemically manufactured products; "grown" materials; nanoscale marvels; renewable energy technologies; "second-life" materials derived from repurposed waste; and responsive, interactive, and transformational digital interfaces that harness pervasive communication networks and are powered by low-energy illumination sources."--P. [4] of cover.
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UG Books BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning 620.11 BRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Rack No : S-77 AR-UG1491

Includes indexes.

Concrete -- Mineral -- Metal -- Wood -- Plastic + rubber -- Glass -- Paint + paper -- Fabric -- Light -- Digital.

"Provides a broad synopsis of the state of technological advances in materials today, with a special emphasis on new developments in the field of biopolymers and various agriculturally derived products; biomimetic products, systems, and processes that seek to emulate natural examples, including low-embodied-energy and biochemically manufactured products; "grown" materials; nanoscale marvels; renewable energy technologies; "second-life" materials derived from repurposed waste; and responsive, interactive, and transformational digital interfaces that harness pervasive communication networks and are powered by low-energy illumination sources."--P. [4] of cover.

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