Michael F. Ashby (engineer)

Michael F. Ashby is a renowned engineer and materials scientist known for his work on materials selection and design in engineering. He developed a framework that helps engineers choose the right materials for their projects by considering performance, cost, and environmental impact. His influential book, "Materials Selection in Mechanical Design," serves as a key resource in the field, promoting better decision-making about materials in various applications. Ashby’s contributions have significantly advanced understanding in materials engineering, making it easier for engineers to develop more efficient and sustainable products.