DESIGN NAME: Sputnik table
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Table
INSPIRATION: The main motive of the creation of the table was to find simple geometric lines, which will allow to use the minimum of materials. Thus we help nature and create a good mood for the living space.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This is for four people. Legs of steel tubing and comfortable for the people who use this table. A very important part of the design is the ease of installation and low cost of transportation. This table is intended as a compound of the most simple geometric shapes - a circle and a line. The second concept - can be produced from wood waste and short steel tube. Sputnik table also interesting to assemble it in his house, people feel emotions involved in creating a new subject, and they feel a little furniture designer and craftsman.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: This sputmik table can be used both in offices and homes can be easily transformed to be de-installed and transported.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in January 2016 in Odessa and during 2 months
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: metal tube, wood waste, waste plywood, veneer waste, glass and connectors
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: diameter 1100 mm height 570 mm
TAGS: eco-design sputnik table simplicity solids sustainable table furniture indoor design transparent,
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The idea of this project was to create a piece of furniture which combines a variety of materials connected with the help of its shape into a unified whole.
The most interesting thing was to find a core rigidity in finding a solution that provides the strength of the product.
This element was the wooden ball inside which is a steel plate.
CHALLENGE: The most difficult part in making the table was an exact alignment of the holes in the leg of the table and in the metal plate inside a wooden ball. To solve this problem jigs were made of plywood and metal.
ADDED DATE: 2016-03-30 15:41:51
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : 1
IMAGE CREDITS: Viktor Kovtun, 2015.
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