Browsing: material

3D modeling tools like Sketchup, Rhino, and Revit help create detailed structures to the tee and perform efficiently, enhancing people’s quality of life.

A new approach has been suggested by researchers to reduce the expenses associated with designing carbon fiber-reinforced plastics. It involves a quasi-3D extended finite element method.

Lilian van Daal bridges the gap between the natural and the artificial or designed worlds. She experiments with cutting-edge technologies and materials to meticulously mimic nature. She hopes that the resulting objects will provide insights and contribute to more sustainable production methods.

Global material crises are approaching. The consequences of recklessly consuming resources are already being faced. It is foreseen that in a not-so-distant process, the days will come when reuse and transformation will be not just a choice but a necessity.