Inclined Planes put to Good Use

Spotted: Bin @ Jurong Point B3 Carpark

Spotted: Bin @ Republic Polytechnic Library

• What is the difference between the two bins?


• Which bin do you think is a better design? Why so?

Spotted: Slope @ HDB Corridor

Walk around in your neighbourhood.

You'll find many inclined planed structures at the void-decks and the corridors.

Do you think a cat will be sleeping inside? What happens if you conveniently throw away your piece of crushed receipt inside there?

• Have you ever thought why they were designed that way?
• There are many other similar examples around you. Go find them.