Use of Bamboo As Reinforcment Bars in Reinforced Concrete Structure
Keywords:
Low cost housing, Bamboo as a Reinforcement, Bamboo Structure, Bamboo as a Structural Member, Replacement of Reinforcement barsAbstract
Reinforced concrete is most common material in the world but it become expensive when as reinforcement
steel is used. So this present paper deals with the utilization of bamboo as reinforcement in place of steel. This study
includes laboratory test of bamboo, cost analysis and limitations of bamboo. The intention of research is to utilize
bamboo as a key structural material, for a safe and durable house, which can be affordable by poor people.