Experimental Study on the Flexural Performance of Parallel Strand Bamboo Beams
Table 1
Test results of specimens.
Number
/MPa
/MPa
/MPa
/MPa
Top
LT-1
87.81
12604
12734
12438
LT-2
96.56
12548
13029
13874
LT-3
93.07
12434
12736
12420
LT-4
88.08
12403
13792
13342
Mean
Mid
LM-1
95.49
12464
12733
12863
LM-2
95.95
13037
15291
14425
LM-3
86.76
13981
13365
14409
LM-4
88.17
12313
13747
12614
Mean
Bottom
LB-1
88.98
12112
12232
10933
LB-2
81.60
13765
13404
13506
LB-3
91.05
13639
14718
13002
LB-4
85.90
11341
11692
10083
LB-5
81.81
11882
12407
12398
Mean
Total mean
Where is the bending strength; is bending Young’s modulus acquired according to (3); is tension modulus acquired according to (2); is compression modulus. acquired according to (2).