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Remarkable Natural Material Surfaces and Their Engineering Potential

Remarkable Natural Material Surfaces and Their Engineering Potential

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringEnvironmental StudiesGeneral Nature

Publisher Price: $32.99

ISBN10: 3319031244
ISBN13: 9783319031248
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Feb 18 2014
Pages: 163
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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.

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