Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia

The suitability of using Medium Density Fibreboard in producing the Writing Table was ascertained. Currently MDF is a composite material that is widely used in furniture industry. MDF have special properties that are suitable in making varieties of furniture. The physical characteristic such as smoo...

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Main Author: Shafia, Syuzaidi
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Language:English
Published: 2003
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spelling my-uitm-ir.971022024-10-18T03:47:18Z Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia 2003 Shafia, Syuzaidi Wood products. Furniture Engineered wood. Fiberboard, particle board, etc. The suitability of using Medium Density Fibreboard in producing the Writing Table was ascertained. Currently MDF is a composite material that is widely used in furniture industry. MDF have special properties that are suitable in making varieties of furniture. The physical characteristic such as smooth surface, dense, flat and stiff, makes it easy to machine and shaped. In making the Writing Table, MDF is the major raw material used. The objective of this study is to produce an actual sized Writing Table with a special emphasis on the material, which is MDP. Given the special properties of MDF, it is easy to fabricate the Writing Table. But unfortunately, MDF also has its problems. Cracking is the major problem that occurs on MDF; usually happening on finishes, especially at the edge of the board. Apart from that, splits can also occur at the edge of the board due to screwing. These problems may be avoided by using suitable screws and by following the right procedure of finishing. 2003 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/97102/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/97102/1/97102.PDF text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Pahang Faculty of Applied Science
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
topic Wood products
Furniture
Wood products
Furniture
spellingShingle Wood products
Furniture
Wood products
Furniture
Shafia, Syuzaidi
Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia
description The suitability of using Medium Density Fibreboard in producing the Writing Table was ascertained. Currently MDF is a composite material that is widely used in furniture industry. MDF have special properties that are suitable in making varieties of furniture. The physical characteristic such as smooth surface, dense, flat and stiff, makes it easy to machine and shaped. In making the Writing Table, MDF is the major raw material used. The objective of this study is to produce an actual sized Writing Table with a special emphasis on the material, which is MDP. Given the special properties of MDF, it is easy to fabricate the Writing Table. But unfortunately, MDF also has its problems. Cracking is the major problem that occurs on MDF; usually happening on finishes, especially at the edge of the board. Apart from that, splits can also occur at the edge of the board due to screwing. These problems may be avoided by using suitable screws and by following the right procedure of finishing.
format Thesis
qualification_level Bachelor degree
author Shafia, Syuzaidi
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title Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia
title_short Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia
title_full Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia
title_fullStr Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia
title_full_unstemmed Writing table from medium density fibreboard (MDF) / Syuzaidi Shafia
title_sort writing table from medium density fibreboard (mdf) / syuzaidi shafia
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA Pahang
granting_department Faculty of Applied Science
publishDate 2003
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/97102/1/97102.PDF
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