Printing architecture : innovative recipes for 3D printing /

Printing Architecture explains how architects and designers can manipulate particles of light and bits of data to transform dust from the material world into customized objects and products that serve as new building blocks for the future. It provides students and practitioners with examples of nove...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rael, Ronald, 1971- (Author), San Fratello, Virginia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hudson, New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Architecture briefs.
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Summary:Printing Architecture explains how architects and designers can manipulate particles of light and bits of data to transform dust from the material world into customized objects and products that serve as new building blocks for the future. It provides students and practitioners with examples of novel 3D-printable materials, such as sand, cement, ceramic, wood, salt, rubber, coffee, tea and Chardonnay, and applications in design and architecture developed by pioneers of the process.
Physical Description:173 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781616896966
1616896965