Utilization of bamboo as a low cost structural material.

• Main Author: Abang Ali, Abang Abdullah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 1983
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25626/

The bamboos are very important plants in many parts of Asia and the world. Despite being an easily replenishable material having some noted strengths, bamboo has not been fully utilized as a building material. However with the current rate of consumption of the traditional materials by the building...