The technique about bamboo connection

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THE TECHNIQUE ABOUT BAMBOO CONNECTION

The bamboo architecture wants to be sustainable must depend on bamboo connection technique. Bamboo is the natural material, it has the characteristics different from timber or cement, iron, steel. Therefore, bamboo connection requires specific technique and principle.

The notes in bamboo connection:

  • Bamboo must be completely dry before using, don’t use fresh bamboo because fresh bamboo has the sugar and starch, vermins penetrate easily, it will make bamboo connection weaker.
  • Only use mature bamboo ( 3-5 years of life expectation), and must be treated well
  • Utilizing the strength of bamboo by limiting to cut short.
  • Avoiding gouging on bamboo culm, because it reduces the bearing capacity, the steam is easy to penetrate.
Tre phải được xử lý tốt
Bamboo must be treated well

Bamboo connection of BambuBuild:

  • Bamboo has hollow tube structure, so bamboo is also hard to use mortise like wood. The fiber grows vertically bamboo culm so bamboo is easy to crack if you nail, it’s not suitable for the weight that perpendicular to vertical bamboo stem. Therefore, BambuBuild uses bamboo bolt and lashing to form the frame structure.
  • Many bamboo culms combine into the structure without any special tools.
  • Bamboos are bundled together: this connection is easy to do, can be applied to any size of bamboo.
  • Bamboo is tied by rope: avoid making vertically cracked bamboo
  • Pin: use iron pin or bamboo pin
  • The bamboo structures are made on the ground before erecting. This process helps the quality control and construction easier.
  • The connection must be firm and durable.
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Connecting by bamboo pin and lashing

Let’s see bamboo connections of BambuBuild:

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Bamboo connection technique
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Bamboo connection technique
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Bamboo connection technique
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Bamboo connection technique

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