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Design And Fabrication Of An Office File Cabinet
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1.2.4 CAIN
The
cain method solved the problem of capacity as it was handly made to
the size of a normal cabinet or shelve. It came with multiple
compactments to accommodate as many files/ document as possible. It’s
further advantage is that its free from moisture due to wet floor, from
children’s reach as a result of it height but despite all these, it was
not still better off as the files were not safe due to the fact that the
different compactment does not have a lock. As the day approaches new
things began to unfold leading to the construction of a woody file
cabinet which can be locked.
1.2.5 WOOD
The wooden
method if not of recent was the most used method due to the fact that,
it secures the files, gives more space, aesthetically, adds beauty to
homes, offices where they are kept. Wooden type grained more
accelerates s most furniture’s in today’s home are wooden.
Wooden
cabinet longerity is determined by the type of wood used for its
construction. Here different types of wood exist ranging from cadar,
mahogany to obeche. But despite any type used if the wood is not
seasoned, it is still not going to last long. Therefore wood seasoning
is simply the process of treating wood in order for its life span to be
extended.
Wooden cabinet at times are heavy while some are light depending on the type of wood, used for its construction.
Nevertheless,
wooden cabinet is still en-vogue and as such does not in any way,
limiting new inventions which metal method of constructing file cabinet
belongs.
1.2.6 METAL
In the late 20th century,
wooden cabinet began to fade away, in order words lost its acceptance
globally as wrought iron construction besieged the market economy and
since then, it has been taking the lead. Take for instance, 90% of the
furniture used in most fast food and confectionery outlets in our
environment are mainly wrought iron works. Therefore, metal file cabinet
has gain global acceptance and as such, it has come to stay, not only
in this century but probably up to the next century. Its features
guarantees the prediction as it more spacious, which can accommodate
files in its thousands, secondly, safe guard and secures its contents
with the aid of a key and lock.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This project covers the design and fabrication of an office file cabinet. The cabinet is to keep and secure files and document for future record.With the four drawers, it has a storing capacity of over a thousand files.Detail design of the cabinet, material selection were carried out. This cabinet is mainly for office use. ... Continue reading---
