Building from waste : recovered materials in architecture and construction /
Aconceptual and practical look into materials and products which use waste as a renewable resource for architectural, interior, and industrial design. The inventory ranges from marketed products to advanced research and development, organized along the manufacturing processes: densified, reconfigure...
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Birkhauser,
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Publisher Address: | Basel/Berlin/Boston : |
Publication Dates: |
[2014] ©2014 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783038213758 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783038213758.jpg |
Summary: |
Aconceptual and practical look into materials and products which use waste as a renewable resource for architectural, interior, and industrial design. The inventory ranges from marketed products to advanced research and development, organized along the manufacturing processes: densified, reconfigured, transformed, designed and cultivated materials.A product directory presents all materials and projects according to their functional uses. |
Carrier Form: |
1 online resource(200pages) : illustrations Also available in print edition. |
Bibliography: | 15 schw.-w. u. 265 farb. Fotos, 70 schw.-w. Zeichn. |
ISBN: | 9783038213758 |
Index Number: | TA403 |
CLC: | X705 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction / City and Refuse / Hands Off: Urban Mining! / Densified Waste Materials -- Reconfigured Waste Materials -- Transformed Waste Materials -- Designed Waste Materials -- Organic Waste Design / Cultivated Waste Materials -- Product Directory -- Appendix. |