Wood / Wood based Materials

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Paraffin-coated Wood
Material category:

Wood / Wood based

Identification number:

24-7182-430-a

The transparent paraffin coating effectively protects wood from water damage. It has a spongy and transparent texture, which allows the CNC-fabricated wood texture beneath to …

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Laser-cut Plywood
Material category:

Wood / Wood based

Identification number:

24-7182-405-a

Plywood serves as an outstanding material for crafting flexible wood pieces using laser-cutting patterns. When designing these patterns, it is crucial to consider the void-to-solid …

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Eco Park Composite Sawdust
Material category:

Wood / Wood based

Identification number:

24-7182-395-b

Y-Park is a recycling facility which recycles fallen trees and other general yard waste in Hong Kong. Its aim is to promote recycling of yard …

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Eco Park Composite Wood Chip
Material category:

Wood / Wood based

Identification number:

24-7359-395-a

Y-Park is a recycling facility which recycles fallen trees and other general yard waste in Hong Kong. Its aim is to promote recycling of yard …

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Eco Park Biochar
Material categories:

Wood / Wood based

Carbon based

Identification number:

23-1000-362-a

Biochar is generally defined as a pyrolyzed biomass (charcoal) intended for use as a soil amendment. However there are other uses for biochar as a …

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Wood Chip Membrane
Material categories:

Wood / Wood based

Polymer

Identification number:

23-7182-327-a

Wood chips, collected from a local waste recycling facility, are joined with silicone into a light-shielding and moisture-resistant membrane. The membrane is pre-formed using 3D-printed …

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Sawdust Block
Material category:

Wood / Wood based

Identification number:

23-7182-325-a

This project aims to explore the potential of sawdust in the formation of a new recycled material. Sawdust waste was collected from local wood workshops …

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Ipe hardwood deck board
Material category:

Wood / Wood based

Identification number:

22-7138-238-a

The FSC-certified timber decking was installed along the Kwun Tong Promenade, and this small off-cut was discarded during large-scale replacement works. The tropical hardwood, ipe, …

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Metal oxide brick formwork
Material category:

Wood / Wood based

Identification number:

19-7307-010-d

Different colored metal oxides are added to extracted urban soil to test the aesthetic possibilities of an old brick-making technique. The formwork records colored layers …

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Sawdust brick
Material categories:

Wood / Wood based

Composite

Identification number:

20-7182-004-a

Sawdust is a waste material commonly found in the wood industry. The sawdust is mixed with cement and water before being compacted into a mold. …