Design development and testing of an integrated bamboo culm splitting and planing machine

• Main Authors: Banawis, Rey Camillo, Quinones, Ernest Shawn, De Vera, Richmond Elbert, Yao, Richard, Calilung, Edwin J.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Cutting machines; Plant material cutting machinery; Bamboo; Bamboo sheath; Manufacturing
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2113; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/3112/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

This research paper discusses the design, development and testing of an integrated splitting and planing machine for pre-cut bamboo culms. The design of the bamboo splitting section was based on existing design of commercially available bamboo splitting machine while the planing section utilized 2 s...