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Furniture Design (Hardcover, 2015 ed.)
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Furniture Design (Hardcover, 2015 ed.)
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Maximizing reader insights into the principles of designing
furniture as wooden structures, this book discusses issues related
to the history of furniture structures, their classification and
characteristics, ergonomic approaches to anthropometric
requirements and safety of use. It presents key methods and
highlights common errors in designing the characteristics of the
materials, components, joints and structures, as well as looking at
the challenges regarding developing associated design
documentation. Including analysis of how designers may go about
calculating the stiffness and endurance of parts, joints and whole
structures, the book analyzes questions regarding the loss of
furniture stability and the resulting threats to health of the
user, putting forward a concept of furniture design as an
engineering processes. Creating an attractive, functional,
ergonomic and safe piece of furniture is not only the fruit of the
work of individual architects and artists, but requires an effort
of many people working in interdisciplinary teams, this book is
designed to add important knowledge to the literature for engineer
approaches in furniture design.
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