Flat Ring Flexure Test for Full-Culm Bamboo

Abstract

Flat Ring Flexure Test for Full-Culm Bamboo J. Virgo, R. Moran, K. Harries, J.J. Garcia, S. Platt Abstract. The development of a new simple test method suitable for assessing the tension strength perpendicular to the fibres (Mode I) of a bamboo culm – the flat ring flexure test – is presented. The proposed test places […]