Remarkable Natural Material Surfaces and Their Engineering Potential (Hardcover, 2014)

This book explores a collection of natural surfaces, their scientific characteristics and their unique engineering potential - demonstrating that engineering applications can be found in unexpected places. The surfaces covered range from botanical ones, like rice and lotus leaves, to insect surfaces, like butterfly and dragonfly wings. The variety of surfaces and numerous engineering potentials described show how biomimicry can be utilized to solve countless real-world problems.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Release date:	February 2014
First published:	2014
Editors:	Michelle Lee
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	163
Edition:	2014
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-03124-8
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Popular science Books > Professional & Technical > Technology: general issues > Nanotechnology Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Ecological science, the Biosphere Books > Professional & Technical > Mechanical engineering & materials > Materials science > General
LSN:	3-319-03124-4
Barcode:	9783319031248

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