Bamboo: An engineered alternative for buildings in the global South

Zea Escamilla, Edwin; Archilla, Hector; Addissie Nuramo, Denamo; Trujillo, David

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-12036-8_15

All Outputs (3)

Elastic response of cross-laminated engineered bamboo panels subjected to in-plane loading (2019)
Journal Article

© ICE Publishing: All rights reserved. Novel cross-laminated bamboo panels comprising three and five layers (G-XLam3 and G-XLam5) were tested in compression along the main (0°) and the transverse (90°) directions. Linear variable differential transfo... Read More about Elastic response of cross-laminated engineered bamboo panels subjected to in-plane loading.

Bamboo hybrids bolster timber (2019)
Journal Article

A relatively common material is not being embraced fully for building supplies. Interest in bamboo is growing, through research and media campaigning about the material’s environmental benefits, properties and its ability to replace wood, steel and c... Read More about Bamboo hybrids bolster timber.

Bamboo: An engineered alternative for buildings in the global South (2019)
Book Chapter

Bamboo is the only Graminea adapted to the life as forest. Bamboos can be found around the globe and are naturally occurring in Africa, America and Asia in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate areas around the equator. Bamboos are giant grasses t... Read More about Bamboo: An engineered alternative for buildings in the global South.