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Materials Wall Charts

Granta offers a series of five attractive wall charts. These draw on Granta's library of materials property data and the materials property chart methodology developed by Professor Mike Ashby and implemented in Granta's CES EduPack teaching software and CES Selector software for industry.

The Wall Charts

Each wall chart is A1 sized (594mm x 841mm or 23.4in x 33.1 in).

Mechanical Design

Mechanical Design wall chart

Materials property charts that can be used to make choices in mechanical design

Eco Design

Eco Design wall chart

Data on the embodied energy of materials and property charts for choosing materials to minimize this property

Natural Materials

Natural Materials Poster

Charting the mechanical properties of naturally-occurring materials

Industrial Design

Industrial Design wall chart

Graphs that guide material choice for aspects of industrial design

The Evolution of Materials

The Evolution of Materials

Six graphs that show the progressive filling of materials space
from pre-history to the present day

How do I get a Wall Chart?

Buy the wall charts

You can purchase the full set of wall charts - price includes package and signed-for delivery:

UK - £ 45
Rest of Europe - 70€
North America - $90

Ask your Granta representative to add the wall charts to your next software purchase.

Or complete this fax-back order form >>>

Print your own posters (CES EduPack customers only)

High resolution PDF files of the wall charts are available for download in the CES EduPack teaching resources area. These are only accessible to CES EduPack customers.

Download now (CES EduPack teaching resources login required) >>>

Submit teaching resources for sharing

The EduPack Teaching Resources website supports the growing CES EduPack community - both with supporting resources from Granta Design and through the resource sharing site. This allows educators to submit lecture slides, student exercises, EduPack databases, images, videos, and other resources that could be of use to others.

A set of posters will be provided to any academic educator submitting resources for use in the shared resources site.