CREATING AWARENESS ON NATURAL FIBRE COMPOSITES IN DESIGN
DS 70: Proceedings of DESIGN 2012, the 12th International Design Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Year: 2012
Editor: Marjanovic Dorian, Storga Mario, Pavkovic Neven, Bojcetic Nenad
Author: Taekema, J.; Karana, E.
Section: Design methods
Page(s): 1141-1150
Abstract
Natural Fibre Composites (NFCs) have noteworthy environmental, cost and performance related superiorities for products. However they are not widely recognised and applied in product design. Delft University of Technology, with a support from Dutch Governm
Keywords: natural fibre composites, design tool kit, awareness