From the course: Architectural Materials: Designing for Excellence and Sustainability
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Materials research basics
From the course: Architectural Materials: Designing for Excellence and Sustainability
Materials research basics
- Materials research is the foundation of any successful architectural project. Understanding the properties performance and sustainability of materials allows you to make well informed decisions that align with project goals and client needs. And by staying up to date with the latest advancements, you can push boundaries, create innovative designs, and ensure the longevity and durability of your projects. To start your research, it's important to pull from reputable sources. These resources may include industry publications and magazines. These resources, both in print and online, provide valuable insights into new materials, emerging trends and case studies. Academic research papers and publications. Universities and research institutions often publish studies on material innovations, structural performance, and environmental impacts. Websites like Google Scholar are fantastic tools for exploring these research…
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