Materials Matter

Synopsis

Examines how collaboration between different specialists is vital to the successful development of new design ideas. This is demonstrated by using British Aerospace’s search for an appropriate material for the wing of a new plane.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 11 min.

Year of production

1986

Availability

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION

Documentation

Handbook supplied.

Uses

Upper secondary schools, further education students and first-year degree students in technology or design.

Subjects

Design; Technology

Keywords

industrial design

Distributor

Name

Design Council

Phone

020 7839 8000

Fax

020 7925 2130

Address

London
SW1Y 4SU

Notes

The Design Council Slide Collection, with over 20,000 images, was transferred to the Manchester Metropolitan University in 1995.