ITB Develops Individual Isolation Room in Handling COVID-19
*Photo by Arria SrinardwitaBANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Recently, the number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia continues to increase. As a result, the number of patients who need intensive care with adequate facilities is also increasing. However, not all referral hospitals have adequate facilities in handling and care of COVID-19 patients, one of which is...
May 06, 2020
ITB Lecturer Team Develops Non-Contact Body Temperature Thermal Cameras
To measure body temperature in a non-contact manner in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 to the current standard procedure, because according to WHO guidelines one of the indications since infection with COVID-19 started in 5-14 days will cause body temperatures greater than 38oC or known as fever symptoms. The use of the infrared gun...
April 30, 2020
ITB Develops a Multi User Ventilator
*LC MUMU ventilator casing design. (Photo of doc. Augie Widyotriatmo S.T., M.T., Ph.D)BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The availability of medical devices is important in handling the COVID-19 pandemic, both for patients and medical personnel. Ventilator is one of the medical devices that is needed as a breathing aid for COVID-19 patients who experience...
April 27, 2020
ITB Lecturer Team Develops an Ambu-Bag-based Portable Ventilator: Airgency
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Bandung Institute of Technology Lecturer Team developed Airgency: Emergency Automatic Bag-Ventilator, a portable ventilator to treat COVID-19 patients using ambu-bag technology (air bags). Airgency is an innovation that has been developed as a treatment for COVID-19 patients who have been in most critical stage where has...
April 25, 2020
Mental Burden Analysis of the Use of Learning Systems in e-Learning
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - In order to anticipate the spread of COVID-19, teaching, and learning activities both in schools and colleges are now conducted online. Institut Teknologi Bandung itself has imposed online lectures as of March 16, 2020, and then extended as stated in Circular Letter No.123 / I1.B01 / PP / 2020 concerning Extension of Online...
April 23, 2020
ITB Develops a Sterilization Cabin for N-95 Masks
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The Renewable Energy Laboratory Team, Faculty of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (FTMD) Bandung Institute of Technology, chaired by Dr. Yuli Setyo Indartono, develops a sterilization cabin for N-95 masks. This cabin is expected to be able to sterilize N-95 masks that already have been used by medical personnel.The 1x1x2...
April 20, 2020
ITB Vulcanologist Explains: Why Do Volcanoes Erupt at The Same Time?
Bandung, itb.ac.id – Recently volcanic activity in Indonesia is showing its presence in various locations. Indonesia is well known to be rich in volcanoes as part of the Ring of Fire. Yet in recent times an interesting trend emerged with the occurrence of relatively parallel volcanic activity at six volcanoes. Mount Anak Krakatau witnessed an...
April 15, 2020