{"id":1000,"date":"2022-04-12T15:59:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T07:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.imanilahost.com\/base-bahay\/?page_id=1000"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:55:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T03:55:29","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Research and development<\/div>\n<div>\n<form data-sf-form-id='2347' data-is-rtl='0' data-maintain-state='' data-results-url='https:\/\/base-builds.com\/publications\/' data-ajax-url='https:\/\/base-builds.com\/?sfid=2347&amp;sf_action=get_data&amp;sf_data=results' data-ajax-form-url='https:\/\/base-builds.com\/?sfid=2347&amp;sf_action=get_data&amp;sf_data=form' data-display-result-method='shortcode' data-use-history-api='1' data-template-loaded='0' data-lang-code='en' data-ajax='1' data-ajax-data-type='json' data-ajax-links-selector='.pagination a' data-ajax-target='#search-filter-results-2347' 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These are done through partnerships with local and international universities as well as other innovation and research centers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"search-filter-results\" id=\"search-filter-results-2347\">\t<div class=\"uk-grid uk-child-width-1-1 uk-grid-row-large uk-grid-divider uk-grid-match uk-grid-stack post-grid\" uk-grid=\"\">   \n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/onsite-bending-test-bridging-the-gap-between-field-and-laboratory\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Onsite-Bending-test.png\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Onsite-Bending-test.png 1080w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Onsite-Bending-test-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Onsite-Bending-test-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Onsite-Bending-test-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Onsite-Bending-test-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Onsite Bending Test: Bridging the Gap Between Field and Laboratory<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Overview Reliable structural data is the foundation of every safe, sustainable bamboo building. To support this, the Base Innovation Center has developed a standardized toolkit that brings professional-grade testing directly to your project site. For projects located in remote areas or those requiring efficient, on-site material validation, this toolkit offers a practical, ISO-compliant methodology for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/onsite-bending-test-bridging-the-gap-between-field-and-laboratory\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/manual-for-the-design-of-bamboo-structures-to-iso-221562021\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Square-Layout-Social-Media.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Square-Layout-Social-Media.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Square-Layout-Social-Media-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Square-Layout-Social-Media-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Square-Layout-Social-Media-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Square-Layout-Social-Media-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Manual for the Design of Bamboo Structures to ISO 22156:2021<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors Overview Manual for the design of bamboo structures to ISO 22156:2021 aims to help structural engineers and other architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals understand how this prolific bio-based material can be used safely, with the ISO standard and the manual limited to two-storeys because of fire concerns.<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/manual-for-the-design-of-bamboo-structures-to-iso-221562021\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/bamboo-construction-manual-for-single-story-housing\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bamboo-construction-manual-featured.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bamboo-construction-manual-featured.jpg 640w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bamboo-construction-manual-featured-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bamboo-construction-manual-featured-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Bamboo Construction Manual For Single-Story Housing<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors Base Bahay Foundation, Inc. International Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR) Organization Overview This manual provides a detailed guide of how to construct a single-story bamboo house using a Composite Bamboo Shear Wall (CBSW) system. The CBSW system is an innovative construction method that integrates full bamboo culms with modern connection techniques and is protected with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/bamboo-construction-manual-for-single-story-housing\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/design-build-and-preservation-an-innovative-bamboo-treatment-for-industrial-building-use\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Treatment.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Treatment.jpg 640w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Treatment-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Treatment-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Design, Build and Preservation: An Innovative Bamboo Treatment for Industrial Building Use<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors Dr. Jean-Luc Kouyoumji Dr. Eric Heisel Luis Lopez Abstract Building with bio-sourced material is an emerging industry that can make a high contribution to the reduction of GHG emissions and help to unlock the low-carbon, circular economy. Bamboo is a very interesting bio-sourced material for construction. Since years, bamboo is demonstrating a very nice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/design-build-and-preservation-an-innovative-bamboo-treatment-for-industrial-building-use\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/composite-bamboo-shear-walls-a-shear-wall-system-for-affordable-and-sustainable-housing-in-tropical-developing-countries\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7.jpg 640w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/7-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Composite bamboo shear walls &#8211; A shear wall system for affordable and sustainable housing in tropical developing countries<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors Sebastian Kaminski Luis Felipe L\u00f3pez David J A Trujillo Edwin Zea Escamilla Ver\u00f3nica Correa-Giraldo Juan Correal-Daza Abstract Composite bamboo shear walls (CBSW) are modern engineered vernacular-improved shear walls, that take the traditional Latin American wattle-and-daub known as bahareque, and engineer it, using modern materials and construction techniques. CBSWs consist of a frame made of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/composite-bamboo-shear-walls-a-shear-wall-system-for-affordable-and-sustainable-housing-in-tropical-developing-countries\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/bridging-housing-and-climate-needs-bamboo-construction-in-the-philippines\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6.jpg 640w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Bridging Housing and Climate Needs: Bamboo Construction in the Philippines<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors Timo Bundi Luis Felipe Lopez Guillaume Habert Edwin Zea Escamilla Abstract The Philippines faces a significant shortage of affordable housing, and with the growingurgency brought by climate change, there is a pressing need for more sustainable and affordablebuilding solutions. One promising option is cement bamboo frame buildings, which blend traditionalbamboo building methods with modern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/bridging-housing-and-climate-needs-bamboo-construction-in-the-philippines\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/experimental-study-on-the-dowel-bearing-strength-of-bambusa-blumeana-bamboo-used-for-sustainablehousing-construction\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/5.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/5.jpg 640w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/5-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Experimental Study on the Dowel-Bearing Strength of Bambusa blumeana Bamboo Used for SustainableHousing Construction<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors Cres Dan O. Bangoy, Jr. Jedelle Y. Falcon Hannah Amyrose F. Lorenzo Steven Royce A. Zeng Lessandro Estelito O. Garciano Carlo Joseph D. Cacanando Abstract This study addresses the critical issue of dowel-bearing strength in Bambusa blumeana,a key sustainable construction material crucial for climate change mitigation. Given the lack ofbamboo connection standards, this research [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/experimental-study-on-the-dowel-bearing-strength-of-bambusa-blumeana-bamboo-used-for-sustainablehousing-construction\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/establishment-of-characteristic-shear-strength-parallel-to-fiber-of-different-local-bamboo-species-in-the-philippines\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1A.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1A.jpg 640w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1A-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1A-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Establishment of Characteristic Shear Strength Parallel to Fiber of Different Local Bamboo Species in the Philippines<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors Brian E. Bautista Lessandro E.O. Garciano Luis F. Lopez Abstract The adoption of bamboo as an alternative to traditional building materials in the Philippines is hampered due to its non-inclusion in the local structural code. Given the inherent variability in the mechanical properties of bamboo, determining its characteristic strength is crucial in the development [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/establishment-of-characteristic-shear-strength-parallel-to-fiber-of-different-local-bamboo-species-in-the-philippines\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"el-item uk-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t<div uk-grid=\"\" class=\"uk-grid\">        \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-1-4@m uk-first-column\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/mechanical-characterization-of-bamboo-pole-for-building-engineering-a-review\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-inline-clip uk-transition-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Research_26-copy.jpg\" class=\"el-image uk-transition-scale-up uk-transition-opaque wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Research_26-copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Research_26-copy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/base-builds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Research_26-copy-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-width-expand uk-margin-remove-first-child\">            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-meta uk-h4 uk-text-primary uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Publication<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-title uk-h3 uk-margin-top uk-margin-remove-bottom\">Mechanical Characterization of Bamboo Pole for Building Engineering: A Review<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el-content uk-panel uk-margin-top\"><p>Authors N. 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Despite the fact that three species are well known for structural applications, namely Dendrocalamus asper, Gigantochloa scortechinii, and Gigantochloa levis, the scientific data for their mechanical characterization is scarcely available and widely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-margin-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/mechanical-characterization-of-bamboo-pole-for-building-engineering-a-review\/\" class=\"el-link uk-button uk-button-default\">Download<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>            \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"pagination\">\n\t\t<br \/><div class='wp-pagenavi' role='navigation'>\n<span class='pages'>Page 1 of 4<\/span><span aria-current='page' class='current'>1<\/span><a class=\"page larger\" title=\"Page 2\" href=\"https:\/\/base-builds.com\/publications\/?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F1000&#038;sf_paged=2\">2<\/a><a class=\"page 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