Evolution of Lightweight Structures Analyses and Technical Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hamm, Christian (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Biologically-Inspired Systems, 6
• Subjects: Materials science.; Architecture.; Life sciences.; Biodiversity.; Evolutionary biology.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Biomaterials.; Materials Science.; Evolutionary Biology.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.; Architecture, general.

This volume contains studies on the evolution and function of lightweight constructions of planktonic and other organisms, and examples of how they can be used to create new solutions for radical innovations of lightweight constructions for technological application.   The principles and underlying...