Bamboo fiber has attracted a lot of interest due to its high specific strength and renewability.
Unidirectional long bamboo fiber reinforcing is essential to fully realize its strength. The …

Pursuing ecological construction methods, such as green building materials and
environmentally construction techniques, is an essential way of sustainable development …

High performance lightweight aggregate concrete has become a popular topic for the
development of green concrete due to the incorporation of industrial waste, eg, fly ash and …

Corrosion creates a significant degradation mechanism in reinforced concrete (RC)
structures, which would require a high cost of maintenance and repair in affected buildings …

Bamboo scrimber is a biomass unidirectional fiber-reinforced composite material. This study
takes single-lap shear (SLS) tests on bamboo scrimber-to-concrete bonding joints, in order …

An experimental study was conducted to investigate the shear performance of reinforced
and unreinforced interlocking compressed stabilized earth block (ICSEB) masonry wall …

Bamboo has been used in various civil engineering applications for several decades, but its
use as a substitute for steel in reinforced concrete is still in the nascent stage. Because the …

The anatomical characteristics (fiber length and fiber area) and mechanical properties
(modulus of elasticity, modulus of rupture, compressive strength, tensile Young's modulus …

Building sustainable infrastructure brings back the idea of using environmentally friendly
materials, such as bamboo, for reinforcing concrete structures. However, a design …

Population growth demands shelter, housing, and other infrastructure for utilities and safety.
Daily materials like steel, cement, etc. are becoming more expensive. Engineers must use …