Tag: Kayayang Tinik
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Thorny but Terrific: Tinik Bamboo and New Hopes for Green Building in the UAE with Sustainable Materials
Forget those images of flimsy bamboo scaffolding you might have seen elsewhere. Tinik Bamboo, a species abundant in the Philippines , is known for its impressive strength. In fact, studies have shown its tensile strength can reach up to 600 MPa, which is comparable to some types of steel! This makes it a robust and…