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INTRODUCTION
that are glued together and compressed to create a sturdy and workable
can be shaped or molded when soft by heat and pressure and turn into
various forms with different uses. Plastic pollution has become one of the
plastic are produced every year and are almost equivalent to the weight
of the human population (UNEP). Plastic in our oceans arises from both
plastics come from land-based sources, and the remaining 20 percent are
from marine sources (Fok et al.,2016). Researchers and scientists are still
family Poaceae, composed of more than 115 genera and 1,400 species.
regions, with the heaviest concentration and the largest number of species
in East and Southeast Asia and on islands of the Indian and Pacific oceans
(Britannica).
in the Philippines, Of the 1.8 million metric tons produced annually only 5
as a soil additive and the rest is burned or left to rot (DOST Scinet-Phil).
According to Science Direct, rice husks are the hard protective coverings
of rice grains that are separated from the grains during the milling process.
In this study, the waste that used to burn and thrown away into
landfills was recycled to make new products and to reduce the waste it
vulgaris) leaves, rice (Oryza sativa) husks, and plastic sachets was turned to
(Bambusa vulgaris) leaves, rice (Oryza sativa) husks, and plastic sachets as
Hypotheses
rice (Oryza sativa) husks, and plastic sachets are not acceptable
rice (Oryza sativa) husks, and plastic sachets are not acceptable
Theoretical Framework
2019) The focus of this study is exactly to find out if plastic waste materials
from plastic waste materials were surely the same as the qualities of regular
plywood. The product had the qualities of plywood and they are strong in
wood glue (Top bond) as an alternative source of adhesives. The test results
showed that the rice husk and starch wood glue combination provides
particleboard.
Conceptual Framework
(Wood Glue)
Glue)
(commercialized)
components of making wafer boards. The result of this study will be of great
that the materials are being recycled and providing cheap, eco-friendly,
product that can be sold to the market in the future. This study can also
Community. The community will benefit from the result of the study to
lessen and utilize the use of dry leaves, crop residues, and plastic sachets
The conducting of the study took place from the 13th day of November
2022 until the end of June 2023. The bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris) leaves
appearance, strength, and texture by the thirty (30) respondents that were
Concepcion Senior High School Department. The statistical tools that were
Definition of Terms
some with strong hollow stems used for building, furniture, or utensils
In this study, bamboo is the kind of tree where dry leaves were
design.
In this study, husks are part of the rice crop residue that was used as
Leaves. One of the flat usually green blades attached to the stem of
In this study, leaves are part of the bamboo tree that were used as
(Oryza sativa) are cooked and used for food. (Merriam-Webster, n.d).
In this study, rice is the crop where husks will be collected and used
n.d).
Dictionary, n.d).
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In this study, wafer boards are the final product made up of bamboo
leaves, rice husks, and plastic sachets that will be tested in terms of strength,