Fabricating Plasticity in Aluminum (Paperback)

Foreword.  Preface.  Acknowledgments.  Introduction.  1. On the Uses of Aluminium in Architecture  2. On the Material Plasticity of Aluminium  3. On Contemporary Theories of Plasticity  4. The Form: Applications of heat and pressure to shape aluminium (including case studies in industrial design and architecture)  5. The Superplastic Forming Process  6. The Part: Tessellation  7. The Mold: Tooling  8. The Seam  9. The Finish: Post processing. Conclusion.  Notes.  Resources.  Appendix.  Image Credits.  Index