Smart materials and new technologies : for the architecture and design professions / D. Michelle Addington, Daniel L. Schodek
Imprint
Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2005
Descript
xi, 241 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
Materials in architecture and design -- Fundamental characterizations of materials -- Energy: Behavior, phenomena and environments -- Types and characteristics of smart materials -- Elements and control systems -- Smart products -- Smart components, assemblies and systems -- Intelligent environments -- Revising the design context