The difference in density along the bamboo culms of Gigantochloa scortichinii and Bambusa vulgaris

• Main Authors: Anokye, Rogerson, Bakar, Edi Suhaimi, Abare, Alhassan Yakubu, Kalong, Regina Maria, Muhammad, Atiku
• Format: Article
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35652/; http://www.ijetae.com/Volume4Issue10.html
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Bamboo has good potential to substitute wood-based materials especially in wood-based composite industry. Apart from being fast growing, bamboo also has a good mecahnical properties. Malaysia has a few bamboo species that can be utilised commercially. It was used in terms of traditional pur...