{"id":2701,"date":"2015-01-23T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.sdps-bbs.com\/?p=2701"},"modified":"2015-11-13T18:15:31","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T18:15:31","slug":"new-publication-how-to-build-a-simple-chair-for-schools-or-homes-in-disadvantaged-areas-of-the-world-using-local-resources-and-low-end-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/new-publication-how-to-build-a-simple-chair-for-schools-or-homes-in-disadvantaged-areas-of-the-world-using-local-resources-and-low-end-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"New Publication! How to Build a Simple Chair for Schools or Homes in Disadvantaged Areas of the World Using Local Resources and Low-End Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"HowCommunities in developing countries have limited budgets for education. Even though they may provide a school building, they often don’t have money to buy furniture to equip it. However, low-cost, durable, attractive school chairs can be produced in essentially any region of the world from locally available wood, wood residues or semi-processed woody materials. These chairs could fill a need for economical, functional school furniture in developing countries. This six-page publication describes the process for producing these kinds of chairs.\u200b<\/p>\n

How to Build a Simple Chair for Schools or Homes in Disadvantaged Areas of the World Using Local Resources and Low-End Technology<\/a> is available in The Education Store today!<\/p>\n

Resources<\/b>
\nJoint Design Manual for Furniture Frames Constructed of Plywood and Oriented Strand Board<\/a>, The Education Store
\nThe Shrinking and Swelling of Wood and Its Effect on Furniture<\/a>, The Education Store
\nPerformance Test Method for Intensive Use Chairs – FNEW 83-269: A Description of the Test Method with Drawings\u200b<\/a>, The Education Store
\nHow Baby Bear’s Chair Was Made<\/a>, The Education Store<\/p>\n

\u200bEva Haviarova, Associate Professor of Wood Products
\nCarl A. Eckelman\u200b, Professor of Wood Products
\nDepartment of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Communities in developing countries have limited budgets for education. Even though they may provide a school building, they often don’t have money to buy furniture to equip it. However, low-cost, durable, attractive school chairs can be produced in essentially any region of the world from locally available wood, wood residues or semi-processed woody materials. These […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,55],"tags":[63,73],"class_list":["post-2701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howto","category-woodproductsmanufacturing","tag-how-to","tag-wood-productsmanufacturing","audience-for-enthusiasts","audience-for-homeowners","audience-for-landowners","audience-for-professionals"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t