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About Bamboo
About Bamboo
Bamboo is renewable material. Bamboo has short growth time, after 3-5 years can
be harvested. Especially, bamboo can grow in the hard environment, no need
fertilizer or pesticide.
Bamboo is popular in the world. The productivity of bamboo forest is 25 times more
than normal forest.
Bamboo has high durability with the mechanical properties 2-3 times higher than
ordinary wood. The bamboo’s tensile is stronger than steel, and it withstands
compression better than concrete. Ratio of tensile resistance to specific weight is 6
times greater than that of steel.
Bamboo has light weight, it’s easy to transport and construct.
With the outstanding bending ability, bamboo can create the attractive curves for the
work and has good vibration resistance.
Bamboo can prevent soil emosion and landslide, absorb CO2 4 times as much as
wooden trees and release 35% more oxygen into atmosphere than wood, constribute
to protect ecological environment.