Engineered bamboo and bamboo-reinforced concrete elements as sustainable building materials: A review

A Bala, S Gupta - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Laminated bamboo and bamboo scrimber are value-added engineered forms of bamboo
produced in standard shape and size, with better physical and mechanical characteristics …

Bio-based materials for fire-retardant application in construction products: a review

Y Yang, L Haurie, DY Wang - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2022 - Springer
Bio-based materials are showing great potential to be widely used in construction industry,
while reducing fire risk and improving fire resistance of these alternatives also become a …

Effect of temperature on axial compressive mechanical properties of bamboo

W Zhou, H Li, C Chen, O Corbi - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
To study the axial compressive mechanical properties of bamboo in different temperatures (-
60° C∼ 200° C, 11 temperatures), 264 specimens were designed for experimental research …

A Case Study on the Evacuation of People during a Fire in the Workshop of a Large Factory

Y Fan, H Cui, J Qin, C Liu, Q Huang - Fire, 2024 - mdpi.com
A workshop, as a crowded place, is quite easy to cause serious casualties and economic
losses once there is a fire. In this paper, Pathfinder software was used to simulate fire …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of the wood species on the fire behavior in vertical orientation

L Terrei, H Flity, O Ikhou, G Trohel, JL Torero, Z Acem… - Fire Safety Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the parameters controlling auto-ignition,
degradation and auto-extinction of wood. For this purpose an extensive set of experiments …

Fire reaction properties of bio‐based aggregates used in thermally insulated building components

M Rocha, B Gomes, A Aguiar, A Landesmann… - Fire and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bio‐based aggregates can be seen as one of the promising alternatives to reduce the
environmental impacts of buildings due to their lower carbon footprint and energy efficiency …

Experimental study on combustion characteristics of engineered bamboo considering smoldering and self-extinction

Y Huang, M Xu, Y Zhang, Z Cui - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Bamboo and wood materials have the characteristics of low carbon and high strength,
making them the best building material for building green buildings. Compared to traditional …

Simulación computacional del incendio en una vivienda informal colombiana de la región andina mediante Fire Dynamic Simulator

DF Florez Trujillo - 2024 - repositorio.utp.edu.co
Resumen en español Los asentamientos informales frecuentemente son devastados por
grandes incendios, representando un riesgo para casi mil millones de personas en todo el …

An experimental study of flame spread over the bamboo slab of different inclination angles and thicknesses

P Sun, K Zhou, Z Li - Thermal Science, 2024 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Bamboo as a new type of building material, is an alternative raw material for wood and wood-
based composites, but its burning could result in fire disaster. The aim of this study was to …

Bio-cooling façade in tropical climate

NS Fadhila, MF Alkadri, OC Dewi - Sustinere: Journal of …, 2024 - sustinerejes.com
The purpose of this paper is to explore how building design requires consideration of both
energy consumption and environmental impacts of the construction and maintenance …