International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 8, Issue 2
International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 8, Issue 2
Print ISSN: 1755-7437
Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445
| Foreword
Author(s): C.A. Brebbia Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ | Open Access  Details |
| THE NOVEL CHARACTERISTICS OF PTEROSAURS: BIOLOGICAL INSPIRATION FOR ROBOTIC VEHICLES
Author(s): S. CHATTERJEE, R. LIND & B. ROBERTS Pages: 30 Page Range: 113 - 143 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V8-N2-113-143 | Open Access Details |
| FROM NATURAL BRANCHINGS TO TECHNICAL JOINTS: BRANCHED PLANT STEMS AS INSPIRATION FOR BIOMIMETIC FIBRE-REINFORCED COMPOSITES
Author(s): T. MASSELTER, T. HAUSHAHN, H. SCHWAGER, M. MILWICH, L. MÜLLER, H. BOEHM, M. GUDE, A. GRUHL, W. HUFENBACH, C. NEINHUIS & T. SPECK Pages: 9 Page Range: 144 - 153 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V8-N2-144-153 | Open Access Details |
| THE INFLUENCING FACTORS OF ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION AND THE ARRANGEMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENT IN ORCHID ISLAND
Author(s): C.-J. CHEN & S.-T. KUO Pages: 10 Page Range: 154 - 164 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V8-N2-154-164 | Open Access Details |
| THE FORCE CONE METHOD: A NEW THINKING TOOL FOR LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURES
Author(s): C. MATTHECK & S. HALLER Pages: 6 Page Range: 165 - 171 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V8-N2-165-171 | Open Access Details |
| FRUIT WALLS AND NUT SHELLS AS AN INSPIRATION FOR THE DESIGN OF BIO-INSPIRED IMPACT-RESISTANT HIERARCHICALLY STRUCTURED MATERIALS
Author(s): R. SEIDEL, M. THIELEN, C. SCHMITT, A. BÜHRIG-POLACZEK, C. FLECK & T. SPECK Pages: 7 Page Range: 172 - 179 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V8-N2-172-179 | Open Access Details |
Print ISSN: 1755-7437
Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445
A transdisciplinary journal relating nature, science and the humanities
The International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics opens new avenues for understanding the relationship between arts and sciences. The objective of the journal is to encourage and facilitate inter-disciplinary communication between scientists in different disciplines, as well as other professionals in academia, research institutions or industry, working on a variety of studies involving nature and its significance to modern scientific thought and design.
