DESIGN NAME: SLant
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Bookcase
INSPIRATION: The design of the slant bookcase was inspired by the storage of books in an oblique position.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The slant bookcase can be used as a single or multiple units by bringing together side by side a number of the bookcases. The slant bookcase can be assembled in a practical manner without using any connection elements by inserting the notched parts of the shelves into the notched parts of an oblique carrier pieces.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The slant bookcase has sufficient storage capacity as well as esthetic appearance. The slant bookcase can be used in homes and offices.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: This project/design was started in March 2017 in Ankara, Turkey.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The melamine coated Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) material, which is possible to be reused and whose wastes are almost completely recyclable, was preferred in the production of the slant bookcase.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Dimensions: 170 cm (w) x 30 cm (d) x 185 cm (h). The pieces of the slant bookcase for total of 300 each slant bookcase boxes with a maximum weight of 45 kg each can be placed and transported in a 20 cubic foot container.
TAGS: Bookshelf, Bookcase, Shelf, Notched insertion, Joint
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The bookcase provides for the books oblique, due to an oblique carrier side pieces, which form the basis of the design. Visual and esthetic differences can be achieved by using different colors and materials in all parts of the bookcase.
CHALLENGE: Thanks to the assembly feature of the slant bookcase, horizontal and oblique pieces can easily be transported in two boxes with the dimensions of 175 cm x 32 cm x 6.5 cm - 190 cm x 32 cm x 12 cm and can be mounted practically at the place of use.
ADDED DATE: 2017-07-02 09:41:22
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Kemal Yıldırım
IMAGE CREDITS: Kemal Yıldırım, Bulut Akkuş and Nurettin Gökbulut, 2017
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