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Table Mockup
16-Jun-10Triaxial Weaving and Plain Weaving
23-Dec-09The method of construction of triaxial weave:
‘Sparse triaxial weaving uses three sets of parallel fibres, known as the warp, the whug and the weft. The whug is not present in conventional rectangular weaving. During construction it acts very much like a second warp. The warp can be laid down in simple parallel lines. The whug [...]
Pavilion
23-Dec-09I feel this is a parametric form more suitable for the technique used.
Parametric Table
09-Dec-09As suggested by Jonas, I was trying out designs for a table, using the aforementioned pattern.
I did try to make it completely parametric, but the file gets really heavy and crashes [tried on a couple of systems]. So I had to go back to the method used in previous posts.
A trial having 3supports.
One of the [...]
Plain Weave [WIP]
16-Nov-09Continuing from my previous post, shown below is the WIP of my trial at generating a ‘plain weave’ in grasshopper. I started off with a basic sketch of the plain weave.
Then I tried to build it geometrically in grasshopper, only to realize that it doesn’t give the desired effect! A simplified version in Rhino made [...]