Ashby, M. F. <br/><br/>
Materials and design  the art and science of material selection in product design 
Mike Ashby and Kara Johnson. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Amsterdam  Boston  London  Butterworth-Heinemann  c2010. 
 - 331 p.  col. ill.  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2002. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Function and personality -- What influences product design? -- Design and designing -- The stuff...multi-dimensional materials -- Other stuff...shaping, joining and surfaces -- Form follows material -- A structure for material selection -- Case studies in materials and design -- New materials - the potential for innovation -- Conclusions -- Appendices -- Exercises for the eye and mind -- Selected material maps -- A practical reference for inspiration -- Material profiles -- Shaping profiles -- Joining profiles -- Surface profiles. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781856174978 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Materials<br/>Industrial design
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TS171  / A84 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>620.11