Modeled with paper: 6 foot tall, zero waste, 8 cuts. Will attempt Danger
hinges with cardboard, later. Wow.
El 07/08/2012 09:58, "Vinay Gupta (Hexayurt Shelter Project)" <
[email protected]> escribió:

>
> They'll be building up until 4AM the day they get into vans ;-)
>
> Basically getting an H13 together last minute is not feasible, but doing
> an H4 is easy - doesn't have the complicated roof geometry to assemble,
> which is quite hard conceptually.
>
> Gavin, if you make the "tall" panels using the offcuts from the roof, you
> can divide the wall panels into neat thirds (2 boards gives six identical
> wall pieces) and have a slightly higher unit, and zero waste.
>
> Elegant, no?
>
> Vinay
>
> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Lucas González <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Can't from phone, but I can imagine the H2 wikipage at appropedia. I
>> won't ever go to BM (live too far), but I wonder, would a wikipage soon be
>> helpful for this year's burners, or is it too late?
>> Lucas
>> El 07/08/2012 09:49, "Lucas González" <[email protected]>
>> escribió:
>>
>>  *blasted* Now I see it, thanks!!!
>>> /me goes back to sleep, as now the day is done.
>>>
>>> Seriously, this permanent exercise at seeing and reseeing common panels
>>> is quite an experience.
>>>
>>> "Just four cuts." At most, four more cuts.
>>>
>>> Brilliant! Thanks!
>>>
>>> Lucas
>>> El 07/08/2012 09:17, "Gavin Harkness" <[email protected]> escribió:
>>>
>>>> Sorry for the confusion, I should learn more sketchup to show the
>>>> details more clearly.  The design originates from my prospecting a 1/4
>>>> sized H13 model and visualising a normal 2400x1200 sheet as four sheets.  I
>>>> soon realised that if I had two H13 doors on either end, there would be
>>>> only one roof joint.
>>>>
>>>> The side walls  (S) are 1/4 of a sheet (1200x600), two ends (E) are
>>>> then cut from the remaining 1800x1200 sheet.  The roof (R) can remain
>>>> uncut, or if you think windage is a problem, chop them off and use them as
>>>> a ground insulation inside, or if you want to give the door some protection
>>>> from the elements, cut off two triangles from the rear and add them to the
>>>> front.  I say, "Horses for courses."
>>>>
>>>> I've attached a quick image of the panel cuts.  I hope this helps.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 8:38:59 AM UTC+1, LucasG wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ok, starting to see here. Over at the "H13 plywood" page at
>>>>> appropedia, each panel and triangle is named, so let me give that a try.
>>>>>
>>>>> The H4 has, if I understand correctly, at most 10 pieces: 2 roofs (R),
>>>>> 4 end walls (E), and 4 small triangles for the 2 side walls (S). Each R is
>>>>> a full panel minus 2 small triangles. Each E is a big triangle (a panel 
>>>>> cut
>>>>> thru the diagonal) minus a small triangle (S).
>>>>>
>>>>> I think the third variant of the H4 (does it have a non-normalised
>>>>> name?) stands best to wind, no?
>>>>>
>>>>> This is huge. Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Lucas
>>>>> El 07/08/2012 08:18, "Gavin Harkness" <[email protected]> escribió:
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>>> >
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>>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 8:38:59 AM UTC+1, LucasG wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ok, starting to see here. Over at the "H13 plywood" page at
>>>>> appropedia, each panel and triangle is named, so let me give that a try.
>>>>>
>>>>> The H4 has, if I understand correctly, at most 10 pieces: 2 roofs (R),
>>>>> 4 end walls (E), and 4 small triangles for the 2 side walls (S). Each R is
>>>>> a full panel minus 2 small triangles. Each E is a big triangle (a panel 
>>>>> cut
>>>>> thru the diagonal) minus a small triangle (S).
>>>>>
>>>>> I think the third variant of the H4 (does it have a non-normalised
>>>>> name?) stands best to wind, no?
>>>>>
>>>>> This is huge. Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Lucas
>>>>> El 07/08/2012 08:18, "Gavin Harkness" <[email protected]> escribió:
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>>> >
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>>>>>>>> invincible summer" - Albert Camus
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