Lightly modified bamboo for structural applications

Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Construction Materials

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 238-247

  Trujillo, David Jorge Alexander ^a   Ramage, Michael ^b   Chang, Wen Shao ^c  

^a Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buildings; Developing countries; Structures Design; Timber structures

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; BAMBOO STRUCTURES; COLOMBIA; LAMINATED BAMBOO; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; TIMBER STRUCTURES;

BUILDINGS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

BAMBOO;

EID: 84885003697     PISSN: 1747650X     EISSN: 17476518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/coma.12.00038     Document Type: Article

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