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Urban shelter (Materials (Soft (Textile, Cotton, Foams, Liquids), Hard…
Urban shelter
Materials
Hard
Wood
MDF board
Metal/Alloy
Plastic
Soft
Textile
Cotton
Foams
Liquids
Smart materials
Composite
Multilayered
E.g. Wood+textile
Ergonomics
Shape/Form
Foldable
''foldflat''
Portable
easy to carry around
Versatile
extra room for other uses than sleeping
little windows on the shelter
allow vision and air
Color/Pattern
Conspicuous color/pattern
easy to be noticed
Inconspicuous color/pattern
not easy to be noticed
TA
easy to get into the shelter
Function
provide privacy
opaque
can be sealed
special material
Dark from outside & transparent from inside
keep warm
can be sealed
Heating system
provide comfort
material
soft
extra add-on quilt etc.
Environmental Consideration
Sustainability
Materials
Recyclability
Biodegradability
Long life cycle
Reusability
Manufacturing
Waste reduction
Designing
Rethink
Refuse
Aesthetics
Shape/Form
Foldable
foldflat
Biomimicry
Geometric shapes
Rectangle
Cylinder
Semi-cylinder
tent-like
Color/Pattern
Fluorescent color
Camouflage/Disruptive pattern material
Smart paints/materials
E.g. turn white when day & turn black when night
non transparent/opaque
Manufacturing
Manufacturing process
Depends on the material/design
Moulding
Injection
Blow
Cutting
Coating
etc.
Industrial production
Depends of the cost/need/design of the product
Mass production
Batch production
Single/One-off
Safety
Materials
Weather resistant
Finish-Coating
Tough
not easily destroyed
Ergonomics
easy to use when folding & closing
do not hurt the TA