{"id":1490,"date":"2015-10-31T18:08:24","date_gmt":"2015-10-31T22:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.gsd.harvard.edu\/maps\/2015\/10\/31\/ceramic-material-systems\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T13:50:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:50:42","slug":"ceramic-material-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.gsd.harvard.edu\/maps\/2015\/10\/31\/ceramic-material-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceramic Material Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.gsd.harvard.edu\/maps\/research\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2\">Research<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ceramic Material Systems<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Ceramic Material Systems&#8217; (Birkhauser 2015) by&nbsp;M. Bechthold, A. Kane and N. King is out now! The book explores novel design and production opportunities for architectural ceramics, with a focus on creating project-specific solutions for facades and roofs. The state of the art of ceramic technology is reviewed and illustrated through recent case studies of built systems worldwide. The book also presents ongoing research and experiments by a range of research organizations, including Harvard&#8217;s MaP+S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e0f73c78ccd&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/research.gsd.harvard.edu\/maps\/files\/2024\/11\/ceramic-material-systems-300x201-1.jpg\" alt=\"Image of Ceramic Material Systems\" class=\"wp-image-5622\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/research.gsd.harvard.edu\/maps\/news\/book-launch-party\/\">book launch<\/a> will be held on Feb 3 at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ceramic-Material-Systems-Nathan-King\/dp\/303821843X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1474484832&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=ceramic+material+systems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about the book<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ceramic Material Systems&#8217; (Birkhauser 2015) by\u00a0M. 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