Bamboo Construction: Main Building Techniques and Their Resources, Sustainability, History, Uses, and Classification

dc.contributor.authorDe Araujo, Victor Almeida
dc.contributor.authorColauto, Letícia Rubio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorAbel, Leticia Gabriele Crespilho [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authordo Rosário, Fábio Silva [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorVasconcelos, Juliano Souza [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMorales, Elen Aparecida Martines [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBarbosa, Juliana Cortez [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorGava, Maristela [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorChristoforo, André Luis
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-29T16:08:30Z
dc.date.available2023-07-29T16:08:30Z
dc.date.issued2023-01-01
dc.description.abstractLike wood, bamboo is utilized in different products for civil construction, either in natural or in engineered form. The easy proliferation in small-sized planted forests, rapid harvest cycles, and low environmental impacts in the planting and processing stages gave significant credentials to this renewable bio-based resource in the last years. In addition, different bamboo species are likely to be applied to structural applications. These facts value this biomaterial as a convenient input to supply the civil construction sector, above all, in more sustainable housing and infrastructure. Formerly, bamboo culms and esterillas were used in popular buildings using rudimentary solutions based on vernacular techniques. From the advancement of bioresource technology and industrialization, structural bamboo products and bamboo-based composites are being developed for modern buildings manufactured from prefabrication techniques. As a structural material in its multiple forms, bamboo can be used alone or together with other materials, which contributes to the diffusion of this commodity worldwide. Thereat, bamboo buildings may overcome their usual applications in Asia, Africa, and part of Latin America to be valued as a sustainable alternative for construction by engineering and architecture professionals from Europe, Oceania, and South and North Americas.en
dc.description.affiliationCivil Engineering Postgraduate Program Federal University of São Carlos, 235 Washington Luis
dc.description.affiliationForest Science Postgraduate Program São Paulo State University, 3780 Universitaria
dc.description.affiliationAgronomy Postgraduate Program São Paulo State University, 3780 Universitaria
dc.description.affiliationUnespForest Science Postgraduate Program São Paulo State University, 3780 Universitaria
dc.description.affiliationUnespAgronomy Postgraduate Program São Paulo State University, 3780 Universitaria
dc.format.extent25-60
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0232-3_2
dc.identifier.citationEnvironmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes, p. 25-60.
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/978-981-99-0232-3_2
dc.identifier.issn2345-766X
dc.identifier.issn2345-7651
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85149912737
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/249759
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofEnvironmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectBamboo
dc.subjectBamboo construction
dc.subjectBio-construction
dc.subjectBioproducts
dc.subjectConstruction technique
dc.subjectGreen architecture
dc.subjectSustainable bioresources
dc.subjectSustainable housing
dc.titleBamboo Construction: Main Building Techniques and Their Resources, Sustainability, History, Uses, and Classificationen
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