Step-by-step tensegrity tower part 1 & 2

Step-by-step tensegrity tower part 1 & 2

Flagpole 1
Peter writes – “Tensegrities are a type of structural system where all of the compression members (poles/columns) are supported and connected to each other with tensions members (ropes). This means that the poles look as if they are floating in a mass of cables. As promised, I am going to explain step-by-step how to build a tensegrity tower similar to the flagpole I made at Kontiki this year.”

Part I – Link.
Part II – Link.

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