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Masters with Thesis
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ORE5180Furniture Test Techniques2+0+2ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of laboratory per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Samet DEMİREL
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to summarize the students to the quality control of wood and wooden materials, tools and machines, assembly, the accuracy of machining and finished products in the furniture industry, and to expose to the various test techniques.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : explain and describe the importance of tests techniques on furniture production.1,121,3
PO - 2 : determine the shrinkage and swelling of wood based on where there wood products will be used which affects the quality of products and students will offer a solution.1,121,3
PO - 3 : check and control the materials which are used in the production of furniture and they will determine the appropriate solutions.1,121,3,4
PO - 4 : recognise and applicate to devices using in quality control in furniture industry 1,121,3,4
PO - 5 : ıntroduce to standardisation and its utilities in furniture production1,121,3
PO - 6 : make quality control of main and auxiliary materials ( timbers, overlaps, boards, adhesives etc. ) using in furniture industry1,121,3,4
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Quality control of wooden materials in the used furniture production. Controlling the moisture content of solid wood. Determining of machining tolerances and control of the manufacturing accuracy in processing Continuous quality control by workers. Testing procedures for quality control of furniture.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Purposes and functions of quality control and standardisation in furniture industry
 Week 2Utilities of quality control and standardisation in furniture industry
 Week 3Quality control stages in furniture industry
 Week 4Control of wooden materials and various chemicals in furniture industry
 Week 5Moisture controls of wooden materials in furniture industry
 Week 6Machining tolerations in furniture industry
 Week 7Control tools and applications using in furniture industry
 Week 8Determination of tolerations in furniture production
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Quality control and applications in assembly in furniture industry
 Week 11Quality control and applications in surface operations in furniture industry
 Week 12Controls of furniture products associated with functional properties
 Week 13Controls of furniture products associated with strength properties
 Week 14Controls of furniture products associated with appearance properties
 Week 15Test standards and applications applying in furniture quality control
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Malkoçoğlu, A. Mobilya Tasarım İlkeleri, KTÜ, Trabzon, 2000, 33p.
 
Recommended Reading
1William P. Spence, L. Duane Griffiths, Furniture and Cabinet Construction. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1989, 638 p.
2Byron W., Maguire, European Cabinet and Furniture Making, Prentice Hall, 1990, 273 p.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 15 2 30
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 2 0 0
Kısa sınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 25 2 50
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load212