Rael, Ronald, 1971-

Printing architecture : innovative recipes for 3D printing / Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello. - First edition. - 173 pages ; 22 cm. - Architecture briefs. The foundations of architecture. . - Architecture briefs. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Salt -- Sawdust -- Coffee, tea, and wine -- Rubber -- Bioplastic -- Sand -- Cement -- Clay -- Recipes.

"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--sand, cement, ceramic, wood, salt, rubber, coffee, tea, Chardonnay--and applications in design and architecture developed by pioneers of the process"--

9781616896966 1616896965

2017035833


Three-dimensional printing.
Building materials.

TS171.95 / .R34 2018