PCL Plastic Exploration

 

Explorations of polycaprolactone (PCL) plastic in relation to furniture - this is an extended project from last year. Refer to Biodegradable Stool for previous project.  

letting gravity take control

testing structural qualities

 
Different Iterations on Stool Design

Different Iterations on Stool Design

Long extrusion test

 
Stool Parts

Stool Parts

Positioning the perforated sheet before welding the steel tabs

Positioning the perforated sheet before welding the steel tabs

metal platform -- DONE

metal platform -- DONE

Next step: Filing and Sanding > Powder coating > Plastic!