Slide-By-Slide: Design for Disassembly through Geometric Innovation of Reversible Joints

Year: 2025 Authors: Pedram Ghelichi; Christopher Williamson

Core claim

A carefully balanced geometric configuration can enable identical rigid components to assemble, disassemble, and reassemble without relying on conventional fasteners.

Topics

design for disassembly, reversible joints, geometric configuration, structural systems, teaching-based prototyping

Domains

geometry, structural mechanics, spatial configuration, architecture, furniture design, installation design, design research

Methods

teaching exercises, prototype iteration, geometric analysis, panel joint design

Media

timber panels, structural joints, cutting slots, prototype assemblies

Source status

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