2014 constructing logbook

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Week 2 Studio Activities

Play with balsa wood Material • 40 strips • As long as we can

We all thought build a triangle as the basement because it is the most stable shape.

This structure is built for avoiding bucking of columns (Chin, 2008):

Because of the slenderness ratio, longer and slimmer the column is, easier it will bend hence buck.


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