Development of insulation material using bamboo fibers for thermal and sound properties

• Main Authors: Mustafa, Mohd Syafiq Syazwan, Muhammad Syahroni, Badrun Muarrif, Rosli, Mohd Arif, Muhammad Damanhuri, Amir Abdullah, Zakaria, Anies Faziehan, Subri, Ummu Sakinah, Ahmad, Faridahanim
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/11190/1/P16669_429612f006e43d35fa59b8747d55ca41%208.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/11190/; https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0199674

Currently, fiberglass is used as an insulation material, and this synthetic fiber is categorised as nonbiodegradable and causes air pollution. This study compared the thermal and acoustical properties of Betong bamboo (Dendrocalamus Asper) and fiberglass. Conductivity (K-Value) and sound absorptio...