|
|
|||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||
You are reading an Entry #476796 on Bounce Back in the A' Design Awards' Design+Encyclopedia, the crowdsourced encyclopedia of art, architecture, design, innovation and technology. You too can contribute to the Design+Encyclopedia with your insights, ideas and concepts. Create a New Entry now. | ||||||||||||||||||
Bounce BackBounce BackBounce Back is a fundamental design principle and material property that describes an object's ability to return to its original shape, form, or position after being compressed, stretched, or deformed by an external force. This elastic recovery characteristic is essential in various design applications, from product development to architectural solutions, where the material's resilience and ability to maintain structural integrity under stress is crucial. The concept emerged from materials science and engineering but has evolved to become a significant consideration in industrial design, particularly in furniture, sports equipment, and protective gear development. In design contexts, bounce back properties are carefully evaluated through stress-strain relationships, with designers selecting materials based on their specific recovery rates and durability requirements. Natural materials like rubber and modern synthetic elastomers exemplify excellent bounce back properties, leading to their widespread use in design applications. The principle has gained increased attention in sustainable design practices, where products are engineered to maintain their functional properties over extended periods, reducing the need for replacement and minimizing environmental impact. Contemporary designers often incorporate bounce back characteristics in innovative ways, such as in responsive furniture designs and adaptive architectural elements, which has been recognized in various categories of the A' Design Award competition. The property's significance extends beyond physical products to encompass design resilience in broader contexts, including system design and user experience, where the ability to recover from stress or disruption is paramount. Author: Lucas Reed Keywords: resilience, elasticity, recovery, material properties, stress response, durability |
||||||||||||||||||
Help us improve the Design+Encyclopedia, contribute your alternative definition for Bounce Back today! |
||||||||||||||||||
Define Bounce Back | ||||||||||||||||||
About the Design+Encyclopedia The Design+Encyclopedia is a crowd-sourced reference of information on design. Unlike other crowd-sourced publications on design, the Design Encyclopedia is edited and actively monitored and publishing is only possible after review of submitted texts. Furthermore, editors of the Design Encyclopedia are mostly consisting of award winning designers who have proven their expertise in their design respective fields. Information posted at design encyclopedia is copyrighted, you are not granted a right to use the text for any commercial reasons, attribution is required. If you wish to contribute to the design encyclopedia, please first register or login to A' Design Award and then start a new design encyclopedia entry. |
||||||||||||||||||
If you did not find your answer, please feel free to check the design encyclopedia for more entries. Alternatively, you can register and type your own definition. Learn more about A' Design Award's Design+Encyclopedia. |
||||||||||||||||||
Good design deserves great recognition. |
A' Design Award & Competition. |