Furniture Design and Production

At the end of this course,the students should be able to: identify the various requirements for design of furniture for various end-uses; classify the functions of various tools and equipment for furniture production; construct and test wood joints; and explain the principles of furniture design and the use software such as Auto-CAD, Pro 100 furniture design.

Classification of furniture products. Principle of furniture design. Design interpretation. Raw materials in furniture production. Production conditions and interchangeability (dimensions, deviations, tolerance and classes of precision). Operation sequence, machines and formation of components parts, assembly of furniture parts. Furniture finishing processes. 500 Level