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Smart Materials and Technologies For the Architecture and Design Professions

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ISBN-10: 0750662255

ISBN-13: 9780750662253

Edition: 2004

Authors: D. Michelle Addington, Daniel Schodek

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Today, architects are looking for new solutions to old problems, including 'smart' and 'intelligent' materials that can be applied to building design. This text covers the use of smart materials in a design perspective, as well as describing how these solutions could be utilised in other applications.
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Book details

List price: $94.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 254
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.65" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.584

Spiro Pollalis is Professor of Design, Technology and Management at the Harvard Design School where he teaches design and development.Daniel L. Schodek is the Kumagai Research Professor of Architectural Technology in the Department of Architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, where he taught from 1969 until 2008.Andreas Georgoulias is a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Design.Stephen Ramos is a researcher for the Zofnass Program for Sustainable Infrastructure.

Materials in Architecture and design
Fundamental Characterization of Materials
Energy Phenomena and environments
Types and Characteristics of Smart Materials
Elements and Control Systems
Smart Products
Smart Components, Assemblies and Systems in Architecture
Smart Environments
Revisiting the Design Context
Bibliography
Glossary
Index