- Title:
- Designing in Plastics
- Object name(s):
- reference book; manufacturing and engineering
- Brief description:
- Designing in Plastics, 1970. Council of Industrial Design. This book covers the following: Foreword - The modern role of plastics - What plastics are and where they come from - Converting plastics - Plastics processes - Designing in plastics - Case history basic 1: Ekco cutlery - Case history aesthetics 1: Arkana 'Mushroom' furniture - Case history aesthetics 2: Holpak margarine tub - Case history aesthetics 3: Globoot footwear - Case history aesthetics 4: Melaware 'Manoy' tableware - Case history mechanics 1: Air control installations exhauster fan - Case history mechanics 2: Fothergill and Harvey heddle frame - Case history mechanics 3: BXL copper laminate circuits - Case history mechanics 4: Lucas automobile switch control - Case history economics 1: Thermo Plastics Ltd Helix pipe - Case history economics 2: Molyneux 'Dacatie' framing system - Case history economics 3: Metal Box Co coin tubes - Case history economics 4: Ransome Hoffmann Pollard ball bearing cage - Case history basic 2: IMI Developments 'Opella' taps - The future outlook for plastics - Credits.
- Collection:
- Museum of Design in Plastics
- Associated concept:
- MoDiP reference library
- Object name:
- reference book; manufacturing and engineering
- Object number:
- MoDiPL : 0362
- Object production date:
- 1970
- Object production organisation:
- Council of Industrial Design
- Organisation's association:
- Publisher
- Object production place:
- UK
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/29c321fb-d0f9-372d-ab71-f8d0539bb8e8
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/29c321fb-d0f9-372d-ab71-f8d0539bb8e8, Museum of Design in Plastics, CC BY
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