Sunday, October 19, 2008

Cad/Cam Conceptual Models_part 2















































The assignment is to produce a lamp with thin metal sheets. (The waterjet will be used to cut the final pieces) . A parametric design system of some sort, such that possible variations can be produced, has to be employed.
We are working so far on the problem of "enclosure" of space in a more abstract sense, keeping in mind that all surfaces have to have gaussian curvature of zero degree, that means they need to be developable surfaces. 


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