Essays about: "Material Driven Design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 92 essays containing the words Material Driven Design.

  1. 1. Lek, lärande & rörelse på bostadsgården med dagvatten som resurs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Anna Forsfält Ljungberg; Matilda Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : multifunktionalitet; vattenlek; inlärning; rörelse; dagvatten; dagvattenhantering; bostadsgård; ; vattengestaltning; ekostaden; Augustenborg; Bo01; resurshantering;

    Abstract : Föreliggande studie utreder hur dagvatten kan användas som resurs för att främja lek, lärande och rörelse på bostadsgården. I urbana sammanhang ses ofta dagvatten som ett problem då stora vattenflöden överbelastar vår infrastruktur med förödande konsekvenser. READ MORE

  2. 2. Kurita : CARING FOR SOIL

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Andrea García Portolés; [2023]
    Keywords : Soil health; Soil Remediation; Phytoremediation; Landfill; Ecofeminism; Care; Cure; Band-aid; Nature Recovery; Water crisis; Water Cycle; Climate Crisis; Non-humans; Material driven design; Material research; fly ashes; Stockholm; Regenerative; More than humans;

    Abstract : Soil is one of the largest ecosystems being ignored by human activities. Our farming practices and urban constructions have contributed to its degradation, with far-reaching consequences for the water cycle’s equi- librium. READ MORE

  3. 3. Growing Furniture : Designing a mycelium side table

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Sam Hedrén; Noah Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Industrial Design Engineering; Product Design; Furniture Design; Mycelium; Prototyping; Sustainability; Biodegradability; Side Table Design; Material Driven Design; Teknisk Design; Produktdesign; Möbeldesign; Mycel; Prototypande; Hållbarhet; Nedbrytbarhet; Sidobord; Svampar;

    Abstract : Product development can be taxing for the environment. When it comes to hardware products then a lot ofthe materials generally involved are based on finite resources such as fossil fuels. READ MORE

  4. 4. The development of an acoustic insulation solution using mushroom mycelium as an alternative to synthetic foams

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industridesign

    Author : Adrián Brito Guerrero de Escalante; [2023]
    Keywords : mycelium composites; design thinking; design for emotion; sustainability; acoustic insulation; fungi; mushrooms.;

    Abstract : In the past decades, humanity is facing the consequences of the irresponsible production of plastics and the expansion of industries such as industrial agriculture, Therefore, the development of new sustainable alternative materials has become increasingly popular as a science field. That is the case of mycelium composites, a biodegradable material made out of agricultural and the thread-like roots of mushrooms called mycelium. READ MORE

  5. 5. Achieving a Sense of Calm : Soma Design for Better Sleep through Seamless Technologies

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alice Borg; [2023]
    Keywords : Soma Design; Research through Design; Sleep; Wellbeing; Material Explorations; Prototype Development; Seamless Technologies; Soma Design; Forskning via Design; Sömn; Välmående; Material Exploration; Prototyp Skapande; Icke-påträngande Teknologier;

    Abstract : Sömnsvårigheter har blivit allt vanligare i takt med att samhället blir mer skyndsamt och teknologi-drivet. Även om orsakerna kan variera, finns det några allmänna faktorer som kan hjälpa kroppen att varva ner innan läggdags. READ MORE