Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad

Alternative source for furniture materials is needed due to the depleting supplies of raw materials (solid wood) for furniture industry. Machining wood waste is one possible solution to overcome this situation. In this study, a "Chess Square Table" was designed and produced by using mac...

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Main Author: Azhar Ahmad, Amy Saiful Affendy
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pahang 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22718/1/PPb_AMY%20SAIFUL%20AFFENDY%20AZHAR%20AHMAD%20AS%20C%2016_5.PDF
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description Alternative source for furniture materials is needed due to the depleting supplies of raw materials (solid wood) for furniture industry. Machining wood waste is one possible solution to overcome this situation. In this study, a "Chess Square Table" was designed and produced by using machining wood waste and plywood. The price of the product must be at economical price. After design and manufacturing process, a survey was undertaken in evaluating the characteristics of the product based on gender, profession and range of age. The characteristics evaluated by the correspondents were such as suitability of raw materials used, suitability towards consumers, reducing machining wood waste, aesthetical value, ergonomics and anthropometrics design, price, and commercialization of the product. A set of questionnaires was distributed to 60 correspondents which consist of students, staffs, and furniture retailers. From the result, it shows that there are no significant different between the evaluation of the product's characteristics based on gender, profession, and range of age. It can be concluded that "Chess Square Table" was successfully designed and produced by using machining wood waste and plywood, at economical price. Hence, it also has great potential to be commercialized.
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spelling uitm.eprints-27182019-05-15T04:54:01Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22718/ Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad Azhar Ahmad, Amy Saiful Affendy Wood technology. Lumber Wood products. Furniture Alternative source for furniture materials is needed due to the depleting supplies of raw materials (solid wood) for furniture industry. Machining wood waste is one possible solution to overcome this situation. In this study, a "Chess Square Table" was designed and produced by using machining wood waste and plywood. The price of the product must be at economical price. After design and manufacturing process, a survey was undertaken in evaluating the characteristics of the product based on gender, profession and range of age. The characteristics evaluated by the correspondents were such as suitability of raw materials used, suitability towards consumers, reducing machining wood waste, aesthetical value, ergonomics and anthropometrics design, price, and commercialization of the product. A set of questionnaires was distributed to 60 correspondents which consist of students, staffs, and furniture retailers. From the result, it shows that there are no significant different between the evaluation of the product's characteristics based on gender, profession, and range of age. It can be concluded that "Chess Square Table" was successfully designed and produced by using machining wood waste and plywood, at economical price. Hence, it also has great potential to be commercialized. Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pahang 2016 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22718/1/PPb_AMY%20SAIFUL%20AFFENDY%20AZHAR%20AHMAD%20AS%20C%2016_5.PDF Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad. (2016) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/22718.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Wood technology. Lumber
Wood products. Furniture
Azhar Ahmad, Amy Saiful Affendy
Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad
title Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad
title_full Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad
title_fullStr Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad
title_full_unstemmed Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad
title_short Chess square table / Amy Saiful Affendy Azhar Ahmad
title_sort chess square table amy saiful affendy azhar ahmad
topic Wood technology. Lumber
Wood products. Furniture
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22718/1/PPb_AMY%20SAIFUL%20AFFENDY%20AZHAR%20AHMAD%20AS%20C%2016_5.PDF
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