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Unit 2: Sustainable Seating

Unit 2: Sustainable Seating. Unit 2: Sustainable Seating. Made by a sustainable material . Unit 2: Sustainable Seating. I s a raised surface used to sit on, commonly for use by one person. Made by a sustainable material .

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Unit 2: Sustainable Seating

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  1. Unit 2: SustainableSeating

  2. Unit 2: SustainableSeating Madeby a sustainable material

  3. Unit 2: SustainableSeating Is a raised surface used to sit on, commonly for use by one person. Madeby a sustainable material

  4. As designersbeforecreatingourownproductwehaveto observe and analyseexistingproductstogettheir ideas and create new ideas toimprovethem. Thefirstthing a designerthinksaboutor observes of a productisthe Material itismade of. Ifwe are sustainabledesignersthatcreatesustainableproductswehavetoanalysewhich material isthemostsustainabletocreatethebestproduct. ProductAnalysis: 1. Material

  5. 1. Material Wood Metal • Cyclic • Solar • Safe • Efficiency • Social • Cyclic • Solar • Safe • Efficiency • Social ✔ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✗ ✗ ✗ Sustainable - Cardboard Plastic ✔ ✗ • Cyclic • Solar • Safe • Efficiency • Social • Cyclic • Solar • Safe • Efficiency • Social ✗ ✗ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✗

  6. ProductAnalysis: 2. Function

  7. 2. Function: • (Theintended use: What will the chair be used for?) Toeat: Itcan only recline very slightly; otherwise the occupant is too far away from the desk or table. ToworkorStudy: theseatisstraightnotto relax toomuch, butthe back is a littlereclined so you can restfor a while. To relax orwatch tv: The back and seat´sshape are round and confortable whichallowstheuserto relax.

  8. ProductAnalysis: 3. ergonomics

  9. 3. ergonomics: (how comfortable it is for the user) SeatHeight and Depth: Back Support: Armrest: Back Recline Angle:

  10. ProductAnalysis: Answer in a paragraphthefollowingquestionsusingyourchairs as examples: (oneparagraph per chair) • What material isitmade of? • Whatactivitywouldit be usedfor? -Toeat -Toworkorstudy - To relax orwatch TV • How do youknowthis? Isitbecause of the: - Seatheight and depth - Support of the back of thechair -Thearmrest (Doesithaveornot?) - Back recline angle - Howtheproductcould be improved?

  11. Sources Chairimages: • www.ohganix.com • www.designasterisk.com • www.furniture.trenszona.com • www.ztpc.blogspot.com • www.savas.trupass.alibata.com Ergonomicsimages: • www.haworth.com • www.888ergodir.com • www.naturalliving.co.uk • www.seating-ergonomics.com

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