Articles by J. Ratnasingam (17)

The Machining Characteristics of Oil Palm Empty-Fruit Bunches Particleboard and its Suitability for Furniture

J. Ratnasingam, T. Mcnulty and M. Manikam

Asian Journal of Applied Sciences 1 ( 3 ): 253 - 258 , 2008

Evaluating the Machining Characteristics of Oil Palm Lumber

J. Ratnasingam, T.P. Ma, M. Manikam and S.R. Farrokhpayam

Asian Journal of Applied Sciences 1 ( 4 ): 334 - 340 , 2008

Evaluation of Some Finishing Properties of Oil Palm Particleboard for Furniture Application

J. Ratnasingam, V. Nyugen and F. Ioras

Journal of Applied Sciences 8 ( 9 ): 1786 - 1789 , 2008

The Market Potential of Oil Palm Empty-Fruit Bunches Particleboard as a Furniture Material

J. Ratnasingam and K. Wagner

Journal of Applied Sciences 9 ( 10 ): 1974 - 1979 , 2009

The Wear Characteristics of Cemented Tungsten Carbide Tools in Machining Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Particleboard

J. Ratnasingam, T.P. Ma, G. Ramasamy and M. Manikam

Journal of Applied Sciences 9 ( 18 ): 3397 - 3401 , 2009

The Impact of ISO 14001 on Production Management Practices: A Survey of Malaysian Wooden Furniture Manufacturers

J. Ratnasingam, K. Wagner and S.R. Albakshi

Journal of Applied Sciences 9 ( 22 ): 4081 - 4085 , 2009

Determinants of Workers Health and Safety in the Malaysian Wooden Furniture Industry

J. Ratnasingam, F. Ioras and M. Bennet

Journal of Applied Sciences 10 ( 5 ): 425 - 430 , 2010

The Safety and Health of Workers in the Malaysian Wooden Furniture Industry: An Assessment of Noise and Chemical Solvents Exposure

J. Ratnasingam and F. Ioras

Journal of Applied Sciences 10 ( 7 ): 590 - 594 , 2010

Characterizing Surface Defects of Solid Wood of Dark Red Meranti (Shorea sp.), Melunak (Pentace sp.) and Rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) in Planing Process

S.R. Farrokhpayam, J. Ratnasingam, E.S. Bakar and S.H. Tang

Journal of Applied Sciences 10 ( 11 ): 915 - 918 , 2010

Static and Fatigue Strength of Oil Palm Wood Used in Furniture

J. Ratnasingam and F. Ioras

Journal of Applied Sciences 10 ( 11 ): 986 - 990 , 2010

Dust, Noise and Chemical Solvents Exposure of Workers in the Wooden Furniture Industry in South East Asia

J. Ratnasingam, V. Natthondan, F. Ioras and T. McNulty

Journal of Applied Sciences 10 ( 14 ): 1413 - 1420 , 2010

Optimizing the Cutting of Tension Wood in Rubberwood: An Economic and Quality Perspective

J. Ratnasingam and T`ng Pew Ma

Journal of Applied Sciences 10 ( 20 ): 2454 - 2458 , 2010

Tool Temperature and Cutting Forces during the Machining of Particleboard and Solid Wood

J. Ratnasingam, T. Pew Ma and G. Ramasamy

Journal of Applied Sciences 10 ( 22 ): 2881 - 2886 , 2010

Dust-Emission from Abrasive Sanding Processes in the Malaysian Wooden Furniture Industry

J. Ratnasingam, F. Ioras, O.C. Hunm, M. Manikam and S.R. Farrokhpayam

Journal of Applied Sciences 9 ( 20 ): 3770 - 3774 , 2009

Determinants of Occupational Accidents in the Woodworking Sector: The Case of the Malayasian Wooden Furniture Industry

J. Ratnasingam, F. Ioras, T. T. Swan, C. Y. Yoon and G. Thanasegaran

Journal of Applied Sciences 11 ( 3 ): 561 - 566 , 2011

An Evaluation of the Saw, Dry and Rip Process for the Conversion of Rubberwood

J. Ratnasingam, T`ng Pew Ma, Chong Yen Yoon and Saied Reza Farrokhpayam

Journal of Applied Sciences 11 ( 14 ): 2657 - 2661 , 2011

Unsteadiness of the Resource-based Competitive Advantage in Absence of Competitive Strategy: Lessons from the Malaysian Wooden Furniture Industry

Mohsen Ziaie, Shukri Mohamed, J. Ratnasingam, Awang Noor and Rosli Saleh

Journal of Applied Sciences 12 ( 2 ): 113 - 124 , 2012