Bamboo and Rattan/Bamboo/Course-2 Unit-9

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Properties & Utilization

Classification & Grading of Bamboo

9.1 Classification of Bamboo for Structural Purposes

9.2 Safe Working Stresses

9.3 Grading of Bamboo

  • 9.3.1 Dimensions
  • 9.3.2 Taper
  • 9.3.3 Straightness (Curvature)
  • 9.3.4 Internodal length
  • 9.3.5 Wall thickness
  • 9.3.6 Defects
    • 9.3.6.1 Decay
    • 9.3.6.2 Borer holes
    • 9.3.6.3 Checks/splits
    • 9.3.6.4 Collapse