Ecosistema Playful Object Dordrecht Phase2

8/7/2019 Ecosistema Playful Object Dordrecht Phase2

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DESIGN CONTEST FOR UNCONVENTIONAL PLAY OBJECTS GOEVERNEURSPLEIN DORDRECHT /PHASE 2

play>movem

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energy> LANDSCAPE+S

WIVEL

+SHELTER+UR

BAN

SPOT

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ring 1:ropes are attached to the floor

the inner circle of pavement (radius 1.25m),

made of the same safety pavement, turns with

the carousel

all the safety rules have been taken care of:distances in between ropes,

soft pavement,

dimensions of fall zone,

heights of the different elementsgap in between moving and fixed pavement circle

the carousel is suitable for children from0 to 99

the carousel can be easily addapted to different circle sizes,keeping always the same structure and shelter surface (50m2), just by adding

or taking out the outer circle of ropes

ring 2:ropes are ended with a flexible lace

it is possible to pull and jump

ring 3:ropes are ended with a flexible lace

laces are high so you can hang from them

ring 4:a textile roof covers the whole carousel,

protecting it from the rain and sun

textile is tensed from the center to the outer

ring



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the carousel produces energy by turning around

this energy is used to generate light

when the carousel is not movingthere is no light

when the users start to make thecarrousel go round the light starts

the colour and intensity of the lightchange with the speed of the

carrousel

after being used, the light keepsworking for a while

the mecanism of energy production

and lightning is so simple as a bike

dynamo

education:

the users of the carousel can easily

understand how it works

this way, citizens get concerned

about renewable energies and

sustainability



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ropes are the main materialof the carousel

soft ropes soft ropes are used in swings and laces ropes are combined with

plastic elements to create

swings

ropes edges can be

transformed into laces to

hang or pull from

as the ropes are soft and

flexible , there is no

danger of damage

structural ropes: rope+steel wire steel core ropes are used for the structural elements these ropes can be combined

with steel elements and be

tightened

ropes can also be used for

fixing the textile roof to the

auter ring of the structure

ropes can also be used for

covering the central column

to make it more secure

ropes have been traditionally used by children to play



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the carousel can become an icon,

a meeting point of the city



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