Radhika Nawal Bhakkar

AR2021

Ascend and Descend

Ascend and Descend is a kinetic staircase which works with a simple mechanism of hydraulic system. the pivots at the ends enables the staircase to perform three functions. When connected on the first level, it can be used as a staircase or as a bridge. The idea behind the design is space and energy efficiency. Materials like wood and steel are used to make the design universal.


Report Content

Plan and section

Kit of Parts

Exploded Axonometric View

3D showing all the three cases