Winner of the R. L. Shep Ethnic Textiles Award sponsored by the Textile Society of America Asia is renowned for the production of fine handwoven cottons and lux

Addressing the growing global concern for sustainable engineering, this title is devoted exclusively to the environmental aspects of materials.

New materials enable advances in engineering design. This book describes a procedure for material selection in mechanical design, allowing the most suitable mat

Materials and Design: The Art and Science of Material Selection in Product Design, Second Edition, discusses the role of materials and processes in product desi

Technological Choices applies the critical tools of archaeology to the subject of technology and its impact on humankind throughout the ages. An examination of