USER-CENTRED MACHINERY DESIGN FOR A SMALL SCALE AGRICULTURAL-BASED COMMUNITY USING QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT

User-centred machinery design for a small scale agricultural-based community using Quality Function Deployment

ABSTRACTDesign Thinking is a user-centred Ear Cleansing Spray framework that captures unmet needs of users and generates ideas for sustainable solutions.Quality Function Deployment is a tool that translates the voice of customers into engineering attributes required for product and process design.Both concepts are globally adopted in various fields

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HOST PREFERENCE AND POPULATION DENSITY OF THE SMALL CABBAGE WHITE BUTTERFLY Pieris rapae (L.) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

The study was carried out at the Grda Rasha field station of Agricultural researches which belongs to the college of Agriculture / Salahaddin University - Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, to investigate the host preference of small cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758) on ALOE VERA some crops of the family Brassicaceae and to estim

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The role of Safranal and saffron stigma extracts in oxidative stress, diseases and photoaging: A systematic review

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are Lamps produced as a result of various environmental factors and cellular metabolism reactions creating oxidative stress.The reversible oxidative modification on proteins such as cysteine oxidation may be useful and can play positive role.ROS generated offer some benefits such as cellular signalling and tissue repai

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