Redefining the South-West Wing
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
What is the room used for?
• Relaxation • Eating • Phone Calls • Sleep
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Goal:
to reconfigure the room for more then one use.
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Iteration
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
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Rotating axis
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
UArts Industrial Design Department
IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Second Model:
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
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• Free forming • Less Structure
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Third Model:
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
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• More Stable • Free Standing • Free forming
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Half Scale
Issues: • Articulation • Weight • Wall mount UArts Industrial Design Department
IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Testing Articulation
1 Inch
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1/2 Inch
1/4 Inch
IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Materials
• 17 @ 5 x 3/4 x 80 plywood • 1@ 5 x 1½ x 80 plywood • 12yards of 2” nylon strap • 2 @ 6” fence hinges
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Full Scale Model
80 Inches by 90 Inches
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Full Scale Issues • Handle • Mobility • Mounting
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Resolved Issues
Handle allows easier movement
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
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Resolved Issues • Helps slide more easily • Less abrasive to the floor
Low-density polyethylene UArts Industrial Design Department
IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
Resolved Issues
• Heavy-duty hinge • Easily removable
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
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Organic UArts Industrial Design Department
Geometric IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
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IDES201 Sophomore Studio // McHale, Bouchehrian, Schmidt-Ulrich
Casey McDonough