Research Article

Experimental Study on Axial Compression Behavior of Masonry Columns’ Strengthening with Bamboo Scrimber Bar Mesh Mortar Layer

Table 2

Experimental test methods for bamboo scrimber.

Test parameterTest schematicDirectionnSpecimen size

ftbaParallel to grain6c
EtbaParallel to grain6d
fcbbParallel to grain615 mm × 15 mm × 15 mm
EcbbParallel to grain615 mm × 15 mm × 60 mm

ftb, tensile strength; Etb, tensile elastic modulus; fcb, compressive strength; Ecb, compressive elastic modulus.