Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin

Bambusa vulgaris taken from the riverside of Sg. Benus, Bentong, Pahang was found to be suitable in the manufacture of (WCB). It contains a high amount of sugars and was found to have a retarding effect on cement setting. In the study, higher cement ratio gives better board properties. Board with a...

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Main Authors: Kasim, Jamaludin, Chen, Fung Woo, Sudin, Rahim
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Language:English
Published: Biro Penyelidikan dan Perundingan, Institut Teknologi MARA 1994
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11478/
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Chen, Fung Woo
Sudin, Rahim
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description Bambusa vulgaris taken from the riverside of Sg. Benus, Bentong, Pahang was found to be suitable in the manufacture of (WCB). It contains a high amount of sugars and was found to have a retarding effect on cement setting. In the study, higher cement ratio gives better board properties. Board with a bamboocement ratio of 1:2.75 with the addition of 2% chemical additives produces an acceptable board which meets the requirements of the Malaysian Standard MS934.
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spelling uitm-114782016-11-18T04:43:08Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11478/ Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin Kasim, Jamaludin Chen, Fung Woo Sudin, Rahim Gramineae (Grass). Bamboo Malaysia Cement industries. Cement, lime, mortar, plaster, etc. Bambusa vulgaris taken from the riverside of Sg. Benus, Bentong, Pahang was found to be suitable in the manufacture of (WCB). It contains a high amount of sugars and was found to have a retarding effect on cement setting. In the study, higher cement ratio gives better board properties. Board with a bamboocement ratio of 1:2.75 with the addition of 2% chemical additives produces an acceptable board which meets the requirements of the Malaysian Standard MS934. Biro Penyelidikan dan Perundingan, Institut Teknologi MARA 1994 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11478/1/AJ_JAMALUDIN%20KASIM%20BRCJ%2094.pdf Kasim, Jamaludin and Chen, Fung Woo and Sudin, Rahim (1994) Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin. (1994) Journal of the Bureau of Research and Consultancy <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Journal_of_the_Bureau_of_Research_and_Consultancy.html>, 1 (1). pp. 1-8. ISSN 0128-7141
spellingShingle Gramineae (Grass). Bamboo
Malaysia
Cement industries. Cement, lime, mortar, plaster, etc.
Kasim, Jamaludin
Chen, Fung Woo
Sudin, Rahim
Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin
title Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin
title_full Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin
title_fullStr Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin
title_full_unstemmed Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin
title_short Wood-Cement Boards (WCB) from Bambusa Vulgaris / Jamaludin Kasim, Chen Fung Woo and Rahim Sudin
title_sort wood-cement boards (wcb) from bambusa vulgaris / jamaludin kasim, chen fung woo and rahim sudin
topic Gramineae (Grass). Bamboo
Malaysia
Cement industries. Cement, lime, mortar, plaster, etc.
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11478/