Work StationTechnical Adaptation CentreBamboo Development

Sponsored by NEDFI

Development Work on BambooJoint Effort of

North Eastern Development Finance CorporationPreetam Rajkhowa

Barapani lake

Core Members

Industrial DesignerMs. Rebecca Reubens,

Industrial DesignerTechnologist and InnovatorMr. Preetam Rajkhowa,

Innivator /Consultant

Work StationTechnical Adaptation CentreBamboo Development

At work

BambooWork

Station

Inside the factory

Wafer boards

Wafer Boards

Usesgeneral purpose structural boardsstructurally insulated panelsbeams and columnsdecorative panelsfurnitureroofing sheetshousing

Costscheaper than any plywood available

Bamboo Roofing Sheet Materials

Wafer Boards

Bamboo wafer Boards

Housesfrom

Wafer Boards

Houses from Wafer Boards

Bamboo Wafer Boards

Wafer Board Houses

FurnitureBent and Laminated Bamboo Furniture

Bent and Laminated Bamboo Furniture

ResidentialIndoorOutdoor

CommercialOffice spacesResortsHotels

InstitutionalSchool furnitureHospitalsGovernment

Bent and Laminated Bamboo Furniture

Cloth Webbing

Leather Webbing

Bent and Laminated Bamboo Furniture

Leather Webbing

Leather Webbing

Cloth WebbingCloth Webbing

Bent and Laminated Bamboo Furniture

Leather Webbing

Leather Webbing

Furniture from bent round Bamboo

School Furniture

Writing Desk and Chair combined

School Furniture

Writing Table and Chair

Energy

Energy Pellets Bamboo and Pine Needle

• Fuel• Boilers• Heating

of homes• Power

generation• Charcoal• Activated

carbonl

Energy Pellets

messy

0.590.000875%0.001128003

Raw coal

messy0.90.00180%0.001155006

Coke from Coal

clean1.00.00180%0.001243005Pellets

clean1.10.00294%0.00151300020Gas

clean1.50.00287%0.00191100021

Furnace oil

clean1.30.00290%0.00171200020

Kerosene

available Rs/cal

Burning

Rs/calories

l/litre/kgs

Rs/litre/k

gs

Comparision

Actual heating

Effiency of

Calorific value

Approximate figures for comparision

Pine Needle Pellets

FlatteningRound BambooBeams , Columns ,

Structures, Boards

Flattening of Whole Bamboo Culms

Pencil slats Beams columnsReduces the costs due to minimum wastage during processing

Beams and columnsany lengths and thicknesses

Beams , Columns , Furniture Sections from Flattened Bamboo

Charcoal and Vinegar

Charcoal

Charcoal Briquette PillowBody

VinegarAgricultureMedicine

Other Products

Other products

Floor board ShutteringMat BoardsLumberSections from Flattened Bamboo

Decorative Boards

Shuttering Boards

Other Products

• Mat Boards• Lumber• Veneer• Laminated boards• Timber laminated

with bamboo

Bamboo woven Mat Boards

Floor Boards material

Bamboo Veneers Bamboo Veneered Bamboo boards

Other Products

Laminated LumberBamboo Boards

Bamboo Lumber from strips

RI Boards & Bends

Other Products

Bamboo Shuttering material

Bamboo Strip Board

Bamboo Boardspainted

Other Products

Wood Laminated with Bamboo

Laser Cut Bamboo

Lamiated Bamboo from Strips

Wood laminated with Bamboo Strips

Pedal Operated Machinesfor

Bamboo ProcessingDeveloped

atThe Indian Institute of Technology

GuwahatiGian

inCollaboration

withIndividual Innovators

andCIBART RAAU Foundation

Lathe, Sander, Drill

Sander

Drill

Seating and Peddling Arrangement

InnovatorGhana Kanta GogoiGogamukhDhemajiASSAM , INDIA

Straight CutterStraight Cutter

At IIT GuwahatiGian

Three in One• Lathe• Sander• Drill

Innovator :- Karuna Kanta Nath, Sipajhar, ASSAM, INDIA

Bamboo cross cutter

Bamboo Cross cutter

Pedal Operated Cross Cutting Machine

Innovator :- Karuna Kanta Nath, Sipajhar, ASSAMINDIA