Diya Chhaniyara

BD3004

AASHRAY - A deployable shelter

This design project emphasizes on a carefully structured methodology of introducing movement as the fourth dimension of form. The designing process started with exploring everyday objects around us , and further, analyzing the possession of movement in them. AASHRAY is a deployable shelter system designed for the vendors of the Ravivari market, Ahmedabad. The structure could be deployed according to the requirement of the user. Canvas fabric cover aids to the purpose of providing adequate protection from sun and rain to the users.


Report Content

Inspiration object and Principle

Principle based explorations

Application based explorations

Context, User Study and Ergonomics

Design concept

Material and Mechanism

Technical drawings and details

Kinematic drawing

3- dimensional renders and 1:10 scale prototype