If those triangles are from the roof panels, well there is no real need to cut them off, if you don't want to (middle model). Another option is to cut of just one end of the shelter's roof triangles and add them to the other end, to make a small awning (left model).
On Monday, August 6, 2012 8:40:21 PM UTC+1, LucasG wrote: > > Maybe part of the build van be made *inside* a bigger one that's already > built? > > I've done a paper model (can't see skp from phone) and I end up with 4 > unused small triangles. Also, I make more cuts than described. ??? > > So, if someone could do a flat model of the cuts, I'd really really > appreciate it - I'm just very slow at understanding 3D. > > Looks like the family of *shapes* can't grow much more (devilish grin). > For plywood, I wonder what the solution space is for *joints*. > > The landscape looks good! > > Lucas > El 06/08/2012 12:20, "Vinay Gupta (Hexayurt Shelter Project)" < > [email protected]> escribió: > >> Absolutely lovely piece of work, Gavin. Absolutely lovely. I think >> this would make an *excellent* first build hexayurt for people going >> to Burning Man with a hexayurt for the first time. Not a ton of space, >> but *so incredibly easy to build* because it doesn't have the complex >> taping of the roof cone, which can be a challenge for first timers. >> >> Great work. >> >> Vinay >> >> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Gavin Harkness <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm new to this group, but I've been follow the hexayurt website for >> several >> > years, dreaming of any opportunity to build one. >> > >> > I've attached a small contribution to the great work people are doing >> here. >> > It's a Google sketchup design for a 2 people hexayurt, made from 4 >> sheets of >> > 8x4, and can be built with as little as 4 cuts. >> > >> > It stands 1.2m high, 2.4m long and just under 2.1m wide. Two end >> panels and >> > one side panel is cut from a single sheet and the roof, in it's simplest >> > form, doesn't require any cutting at all. >> > >> > If you have any questions, please ask. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "hexayurt" group. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/hexayurt/-/svOZ7l70piwJ. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> Vinay Gupta >> Free Science and Engineering in the Global Public Interest >> >> http://bit.ly/gupta_arc - the Gupta State Failure Management Archive >> http://bit.ly/gupta_ark - or see it directly on Archive.org >> >> http://hexayurt.com - free/open next generation human sheltering >> http://hexayurt.com/plan - the whole systems, big picture vision >> >> "In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an >> invincible summer" - Albert Camus >> >> Twitter/Skype/Gizmo/Gtalk/AIM: hexayurt >> UK Cell : +44 (0) 7500 895568 / USA VOIP (+1) 775-743-1851 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/hexayurt/-/VVFCRFuLToEJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en.
