Use of Bamboo As Reinforcment Bars in Reinforced Concrete Structure

Authors

  • Kishor Vaghela Applied Mechanics Department, Government Engineering College, Rajkot
  • Hun Mahesh Civil Engineering Department, Government Engineering College, Rajkot
  • Mehta Jayesh Civil Engineering Department, Government Engineering College, Rajkot

Keywords:

Low cost housing, Bamboo as a Reinforcement, Bamboo Structure, Bamboo as a Structural Member, Replacement of Reinforcement bars

Abstract

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.

Published

2017-07-25

How to Cite

Kishor Vaghela, Hun Mahesh, & Mehta Jayesh. (2017). Use of Bamboo As Reinforcment Bars in Reinforced Concrete Structure. International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), 4(7), 29–35. Retrieved from https://ijaerd.org/index.php/IJAERD/article/view/4944