Jerry Lytle
Well-Known Member
A staright light gluable form of bamboo. Might it find a use in hombuilt aircraft?
Dendrocalamus asper technical specs are off the charts.
Dendrocalamus asper technical specs are off the charts.
Compression: 7,000–11,000 psi vs 3,000–6,000 psi for concrete
MOE: 3.7 million psi vs 1.4–1.7 million psi for Douglas fir
MOR: 22,000 psi vs 12,500 psi for Douglas fir
Janka Hardness: 1,600 LB/ft vs 660 LB/ft for Douglas fir
ASTM-e84 Fire Test: 25 (Class A) vs 90 (Class C) for Douglas fir
100% Glue Bond Adhesion for hybrid softwood laminated lumber.