Investigation of Malaysian Parang Manufacturing Quality Variation with respect to Chemical, Mechanical and Physical Properties

The use of parang, which is defined as Malaysian machete is very wide throughout ancient times until today. The history of it tells that parang is an essential tool for everyone since it is used for the life purpose of the old time people in every aspect such as to serve as a weapon for protection and also as a tool for chopping, carving and many more. Nowadays, the use of parang is still being applied among Malaysian for the purpose of life. Moreover, there are also a lot of parang have been commercialized and been as one of the attraction for the tourist to look for. In relation to the rapid production of parang by days, the quality and performance of it is questioned in here