Isotoxal Unit Table

Made from 14 gauge mild steel, Baltic birch wood, and stainless steel hardware.

Made from 14 gauge mild steel, Baltic birch wood, and stainless steel hardware.

Side View

Side View

Each side panel is composed of 20 overlapping units, individually bolted together. These panels attach to the top and side pieces.

Each side panel is composed of 20 overlapping units, individually bolted together. These panels attach to the top and side pieces.

Top View

Top View

There are four continuous pieces, bent at a right angle, that overlap to create the frame for the birch tabletop and allow the side panels to attach.

There are four continuous pieces, bent at a right angle, that overlap to create the frame for the birch tabletop and allow the side panels to attach.

The Process

Four-pointed isotoxal star translated to the units used for the table

40 units cut and layered in alternating rows, bolted together

Four-pointed isotoxal star translated to the units used for the table

40 units cut and layered in alternating rows, bolted together

Side panels used for the table legs produced by layering units

Side panels used for the table legs produced by layering units

4 continuous pieces cut and folded to 90 degrees to attach to the tabletop

4 continuous pieces cut and folded to 90 degrees to attach to the tabletop

Resulting tabletop frame, bolted together

4 continuous pieces cut and folded to 90 degrees to attach to side panels at corners

Resulting tabletop frame, bolted together

4 continuous pieces cut and folded to 90 degrees to attach to side panels at corners

Resulting tabletop frame, bolted together

4 continuous pieces cut and folded to 90 degrees to attach to side panels at corners