Re: [Origami] A Paper Structure that can hold a weight

2013-03-10 Thread Hank Simon
>>> Ali Bahmani wrote asking for a weight bearing structure More than 40 years ago, I read about a truss in an architecture book. I still have the model, but not the reference. Perhaps these links may help folding plate truss structure - http://yehstudio.com/projects/folding-structure Origam

[Origami] Froebelian Folding

2013-03-10 Thread kdiannestephens
Does anyone know of a way to sequence or track folds made when doing many Froebelian folds? Thanks much, Dianne

Re: [Origami] A Paper Structure that can hold a weight

2013-03-10 Thread Saadya
To respond to Ali Bahmani’s interesting question, if I am not mistaken the Concentric Winder should have greater resistance to weight than any of the candidates suggested thus far. See http://origami-aesthetics.blogspot.co.il/2008/09/concentric-winder.html In particular it should be stronger t