Bend Calculations including lengths, angles and order.
Material Testing on 10mm Dia. steel round bar.
Initial Bending.
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Almost finished.
Final Form. When the two bend pieces were held
together with masking tape and the welding joints the
structure was very strong. When i sat on it with a piece
of ply wood for support. It easily held my weight with
a medium amount of flex.
Once it was all welded up the form was incredibly
strong, with little flex with dynamic weight and no flex
when static.
For the seating options i would like to weaved rope.
The main factors for choosing which rope to use is
- Material life-time/ wear and tear
- Aesthetics
- Sustainability and environmental impact
These are a few options:
