Building Material with the Fastest Growing Characteristics – Bamboo
Bamboo is very fast growing plant that is very often used in the construction. It contains a distinctive rhizome-dependent system, which is making it one of the fastest-growing plants in the world. Bamboo’s growth is three times faster than most other species of plants.As a building material is used for the construction of scaffolding, bridges and structures, houses.Â
Building Material – Bamboo and its Wider Use
Soil stabilization, wind break, urban waste water treatment and reduction of nitrates contamination
? Creating a fire line in traditional forests-due to the high content of silica.
? Removing atmospheric carbon- bamboo can capture 17 metric tons of carbon per hectare per year, i.e., effectively than any other species. ? The shoots are edible.
? Building and construction.
? Small scale and cottage industries, for handicrafts and other products.
? New generation products as wood substitutes
? Industrial products
? Transportation industry- truck bodies, railway carriages etc.
? Boards and furniture
? Medicine
? Paper and pulp industry
? Long time source of biomass for industry
? Fuel source- capable of generating 1000-6000 cal/g- for households and small industries is an age-old, continuing practice.
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