A comparison of abrasive sanding dust emission characteristics of oil palm wood and rubberwood

QR Code

A comparison of abrasive sanding dust emission characteristics of oil palm wood and rubberwood

With the increasing interest in using oil palm wood (OPW) in the manufacture of value-added wood products in the South East Asian region, the subject of dust emission in relation to the variable density of OPW is a matter of concern. Therefore, this study evaluated the dust emission characteristics...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lim, Choon Liat, Ab Latib, Hazirah, Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80395/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80395/1/DUST.pdf

Similar Items

Reducing fuzziness in abrasive sanding of rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis)
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2008)

Dust-Emission from Abrasive Sanding Processes in the Malaysian Wooden Furniture Industry
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2009)

Minimizing dust emission during routing operation of rubberwood
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2009)

Particle size distribution of wood dust in Rubberwood furniture manufacturing
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2010)

Wood coating dust emission in the Malaysian furniture industry: a case study
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2020)

The abrasive sanding of Rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis): an industrial perspective
by: Ratnasingam, J., et al.
Published: (2002)

Comparative steam bending characteristics of some planted forest wood species in Malaysia
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2022)

Dust generation characteristics of hardwoods during the sanding process.
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2011)

Optimizing the cutting of tension wood in Rubberwood: an economic and quality perspective
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2010)

Preference of using wood and wood products in the construction industry in Peninsular Malaysia
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2018)

Elucidating the challenges to Bumiputera entrepreneurs’ participation in the domestic furniture and wood products market in Malaysia
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2024)

Finishing characteristics of heat treated and compressed rubberwood.
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2013)

Environmental, social and governance adoption in the Malaysian wood products and furniture industries: awareness, adoption and challenges
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2023)

Discerning the supply chain of Bumiputera entrepreneurs in the Malaysian wood products and furniture industry: status, challenges and remedial measures
by: Amir, Mohd. Afthar, et al.
Published: (2023)

Public perception of the wood products industry in Malaysia and its implication on the future workforce
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2022)

Digital technology application among Malaysian value-added wood products manufacturers
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2021)

Load-bearing characteristics of heat-treated rubberwood furniture components and joints
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2013)

Attributes of sawn timber important for the manufacturers of value-added wood products in Malaysia
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2016)

A study on sand brick using wood dust as sand replacement
by: Nurul Nadia, Abdul Karim
Published: (2019)

An investigation into the tool wearing characteristics of rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) laminated veneer lumber
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (1998)

The prospects of rubberwood biomass energy production in Malaysia
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2015)

Optimization of finger-jointing in rubberwood processing
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2009)

Respiratory effects in woodworkers exposed to wood and wood coatings dust: a regional evaluation of South East Asian countries
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2014)

Sustainability of the rubberwood sector in Malaysia.
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2011)

Drying quality of rubberwood : an industrial perspective.
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2010)

Digital marketing during the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study of its adoption by furniture manufacturers in Malaysia
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2021)

Forest carbon trade in Malaysia: early assessment of awareness, knowledge, and constraints among forest owners
by: Jegatheswaran, Natkuncaran, et al.
Published: (2024)

Effect of heat treatment on the dimensional stability and surface properties of rubberwood
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2010)

Yield studies of rubberwood lumber during rough miling operations.
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2008)

Characterizing surface defects in machine-planning of rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis)
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2007)

Color development in rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) during kiln drying
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2014)

Anatomical characteristics of tension and normal wood in rubberwood ( Hevea brasiliensis)
by: Ismail, Jusoh, et al.
Published: (2005)

Effects of pre-steaming on the drying quality of rubberwood
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2014)

Superheated steam application to optimize the kiln drying of rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis)
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2015)

Assessment of dust emission and working conditions in the bamboo and wooden furniture industries in Malaysia
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2016)

Homeowners' and architects' perspectives on wood and wood products as preferred material for building construction in Malaysia
by: Ab Latib, Hazirah
Published: (2020)

Investigation of saw wood dust with different percentages in sand brick ratio 1:3
by: Zuriyani, Zulkifli
Published: (2015)

'ESG in wood, furniture industries still low'
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran
Published: (2023)

Characterizing Surface Defects of Solid Wood of Dark Red Meranti (Shorea sp.),Melunak (pentace sp.) and Rubberwood (Heavea Brasiliensis) in Planning Process
by: Farrokhpayam, Saeid Reza, et al.
Published: (2010)

Status of lean manufacturing practices and its influence on the adoption of industry 4.0 in the Malaysian furniture industry
by: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, et al.
Published: (2022)