Efficient and participatory design of scale-appropriate agricultural machinery workshops in developing countries: A case study in Bangladesh



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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.deveng.2019.100046
DOI: 
10.1016/j.deveng.2019.100046
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Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)
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Article de journal
Journal: 
Development Engineering
Nombre: 
2020
Volume: 
5
Auteur: 
Gregg E.S.
Colton J.
Matin M.A.
Krupnik T.J.
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This paper presents a case study of a machinery manufacturer in Bangladesh producing 2WT. The study aims were to identify ways to increase machinery manufacturers’ capacity while improving manufacturing operations and workplace safety through equipment selection, workshop layout, and usability. As a locally-owned, small-scale agricultural machinery manufacturer in Bangladesh, Janata Engineering (JE) is representative of many small-scale and emerging machinery manufacturing enterprises in South Asia

Αnnée de publication: 
2020
Μots-clés: 
Participatory action research
Agricultural machinery
Two-wheeled tractor
Factory design
Fabrication