The Design and Development of Manual Four-Shaft Table Looms for Aso-Oke Production in Industrial Design Department Futa
Student: Adewumi Mercy Adedayo (Project, 2025)
Department of Industrial Design
Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State
Abstract
ABSTRACTThe project aimed to design and develop manual four-shaft table looms and treadle looms for Aso-oke production. The loom was designed to enhance the efficiency, quality, and versatility of Aso-oke production. The study will involve a comprehensive analysis of Aso-oke weaving techniques, loom design and construction, and ergonomic considerations to ensure the looms' usability and functionality. The team successfully built new four shaft table and treadle looms that represents an improvement on existing equipment in the studios as well as increase access to equipment to meet the increasing demands for equipment. This study highlights the importance of design innovation in preserving a lifelong culture.
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- Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, Adamawa State 20
- Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, Nasarawa State 59
- Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State 53
- Federal Polytechnic, offa, Kwara State 18
- Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State 8
- Federal School of Biomedical Engineering, (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos State 1
- Federal School of Surveying, Oyo, Oyo State 7
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State 19
- Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State 77
- Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State 23