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Researchers publish first ever structural engineering manual for bamboo

Comprehensive guidance about the design of permanent bamboo structures has been published by the Institution of Structural ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

World’s first bamboo structural guide aims to unlock low-carbon buildings worldwide

Engineers from the University of Warwick have led the creation of the world’s first structural engineering manual for bamboo, ...
The Hindu

Bamboo and the future of design: Apoorva Shroff’s architectural ethos

Bamboo, with its flexibility and strength-to-weight ratio (making it as strong as steel in tension), is regarded as one of the finest materials for construction. Apoorva Shroff had this in mind when ...
BusinessMirror

PHL architects turn poor man’s timber to high-value structures; legislation seeks to standardize use of engineered bamboo for construction

THE front view of the MLR Polo Pavilion—made of bamboo—during the 2019 Sea Games in the Philippines that was constructed by Sangay Architects, led by Arch. Christian Salandanan. ‘Mahirap na nga kami, ...