Coffee table from round bamboo (Gigantochloa scortechinii) / Nurhanisah Salin

• Main Author: Salin, Nurhanisah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Bamboo; Furniture; Furniture design
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41569/1/41569.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41569/

Furniture design: Coffee table using Buluh Semantan (Gigantochloa Scortechinii) as raw material In the rapid development of the global economy today, the demand of solid wood as raw material is increasing in furniture industries. Due to the higher demand of solid wood. The other resources need to replace the wood as current material in furniture industries. One the possible solution is by producing furniture by using Buluh Semantan as the raw material. This is because comparing with wood, bamboo is the best renewable material, so its production can be sustained without harming ecology and help our planet from suffering more injuries, thereby ensuring a good life for our coming generation. The objective this study is to design the coffee table by using bamboo as the raw material and still be able to fulfil the customer requirement.