Plastics 2. Materials for Inspirational Design

Since the original Plastic in the Materials for Inspirational Design series came out the growth in interest within materials and design bas exploded, with plastic continuing to be one of the major industries within this rapidly expanding family. This book continues the groundbreaking format for this unique discussion on plastics with a range of inspiring, provocative, and fascinating series of products and materials. From changing memory plastics to water-soluble packaging and watches using a beautiful, super flexible, clear plastic, to plastics that will grow when you put them in water, this book offers an insight into some of the newest technologies in the plastics industry as well as information on the use of materials in some classic products.