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Ultimate bending capacity evaluation of laminated bamboo lumber beams

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In this article, a strain-stress relationship is proposed based on compression and tensile tests conducted parallel to the grain of laminated bamboo lumber (LBL) beams, and two failure modes are identified based on the locations of cracks in the beam specimens.
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This article is published in Construction and Building Materials.The article was published on 2018-01-30. It has received 57 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Beam (structure) & Bending moment.

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Novel engineered wood and bamboo composites for structural applications: State-of-art of manufacturing technology and mechanical performance evaluation

TL;DR: In this article, a state-of-the-art review was conducted on three types of novel engineered wood composites, namely fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforced glulam, cross-laminated timber (CLT), and wood scrimber, with particular attentions to their manufacturing technologies, modeling approaches, and mechanical properties.
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Mechanical, Moisture Absorption, and Abrasion Resistance Properties of Bamboo–Jute–Glass Fiber Composites

TL;DR: In this article, composites of natural fibers (jute and bamboo) and reinforced glass fiber were developed by a hand layup method and their mechanical properties, water absorption resistance, and abrasion responses evaluated as per ASTM standards and compared in dry versus wet conditions.
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Review on Connections for Original Bamboo Structures

TL;DR: In this article, two traditional connection methods in raw bamboo structures are described, with the advantages and disadvantages of the two methods pointed out, and research progress on four categories of modern raw bamboo building joints is described.
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Review of connections for engineered bamboo structures

TL;DR: In this article, a review of research progress for connections in engineered bamboo structures is presented, including calculation methods described with a proposal for future development of standards suitable for the characteristics of engineered bamboo materials.
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Fiber texture and mechanical graded structure of bamboo

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors demonstrate that Bamboo's diameter, thickness and internodal length have a macroscopically graded structure while the fiber distribution exhibits a microscopically-grained architecture.
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Development of Laminated Bamboo Lumber: Review of Processing, Performance, and Economical Considerations

TL;DR: In this article, the advantages and challenges of using laminated bamboo lumber (LBL) as an alternative building material are discussed. But the main drawback of LBL is that it is difficult to connect and is more costly than competing, locally available materials.
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Development of structural composite products made from bamboo II: fundamental properties of laminated bamboo lumber

TL;DR: In this article, the technical feasibility of using bamboo zephyr mat with pre-hot-pressed treatment for the manufacture of laminated bamboo lumber (LBL), which is similar in construction to that of laminate veneer lumber (LVL), was explored.
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Development of layered laminate bamboo composite and their mechanical properties

TL;DR: In this paper, the mechanical properties of layered bamboo-epoxy composite laminates including tensile strength, compressive strength, flexural strength and screw holding capability have been evaluated.
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Effect of processing methods on the mechanical properties of engineered bamboo

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of two types of processing methods, bleaching and caramelisation, on the mechanical properties of engineered bamboo is investigated, and a comparison to other engineered bamboo and timber products is presented.
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