Characterization of splitting behavior of bamboo culms

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1195-1199

  Mitch, Derek ^a   Harries, Kent A ^a   Sharma, Bhavna ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Bamboo; Fracture; Test method

Indexed keywords

DIRECT SHEAR TEST; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; FIBROUS MATERIAL; LIMIT STATE; PILOT STUDIES; PIN DIAMETERS; RENEWABLE MATERIALS; SAWN TIMBERS; SECTION TEST; SPLITTING FAILURE; SPLITTING STRENGTH; TEMPERATE CLIMATE; TEST METHOD;

CLIMATOLOGY; FRACTURE; LAND FILL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TESTING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BAMBOO;

BAMBOO; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; SHEAR TEST; TESTING METHOD;

BAMBUSA STENOSTACHYA; PHYLLOSTACHYS BAMBUSOIDES;

EID: 77957903606     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000120     Document Type: Article

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