TDS: Technical Detail Sheet
BAMBOO TECHNICALS |
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| Performace Characteristics | Test Method | Criteria | Specification |
| Density | IS : 1708 (Part 2) 1986 | >= 1000 Kg/m3 | 1156 Kg/m3 |
| Modulus of Rupture (MOR) | IS : 1708 (Part 5) 1986 | >= 150 N/mm2 | 215.2 N/mm2 |
| Modulus of Elasticity (MOE) | IS : 1708 (Part 5) 1986 | >= 17500 N/mm2 | 23216 N/mm2 |
| Hardness Test | IS : 1708 (Part 10) ASTM D 1037 |
>= 800 Kg | 1287 Kgf |
| Moisture Content | IS : 1708 (Part 1) 1986 ASTM D 4442 |
<= 12% |
7.08% |
| Compression Parallel to Grain | 92.19 N/mm | ||
| Compression Perpendicular to Grain | 31.1 N/mm2 | ||
| Shear Strength Parallel to Grain | 7.91 N/mm? | ||
| Shear Strength Perpendicular to Grain | 11.5 N/mm? | ||
| Tensile Strength Parallel to surface | 141.28 N/mm? | ||
| SPECIALIZED TESTS | |||
| Performace Characteristics | Test Method | Criteria | Specification |
| Thermal Conductivity | IS : 3346-1980 | <= 0.50 W/m-K | 0.354 W/m-K |
| Volatile Organic Compound | IS : 13745-1993 | <= 8 mg /100gm (Oven Dry Method) |
0.4309 mg/100gm |
| Termite Test | Laboratory Test | 6 Month in Termite Mound | No Termite Attack |
| Borer Test | Laboratory Test | 6 Months in Borer Box | No Borer Attack |
| Flame Penetration | IS : 1734 (Part 3) 1983 | >= 30 min | 104 min |
| Water Absorption | IS : 2380-1981 | <= 4% (2hrs) <= 8% (24hrs) |
0.2% (2hrs) 1.1% (24hrs) |
| Swelling Due to General Absorption | IS : 2380-1981 | <= 8% | 2.57% |
| Swelling Due to Surface Absorption | IS : 2380-1981 | <= 4% (2hrs) <= 8% (24hrs) |
0.26% (2hrs) 1.17% (24hrs) |
| Flammability | IS : 1734 (Part 3) 1983 | >= 5mins (Time taken for second ignition) |
31.4 mins |
| Rate of Burning | IS : 1734 (Part 3) 1983 | >= 10min (Time taken to lose weight from 70% to 30%) |
16 mins |
| Screw Withdrawal Resistance | IS : 2380-1981 | >= 250 Kg (Flat Face) |
439 Kg |
| Screw Withdrawal Resistance | IS : 2380-1981 | >= 200 Kg (Edge) |
349 Kg |
| TILE TECHNICALS | ||||
| Performace Characteristics | Test Method | Criteria | BambooWood Floor Tiles | BambooWood Wall Panels |
| Gloss Value | DIN EN ISO 2813 | 30 +- 5% | 33-34% | 34-35% |
| Scratch Resistance | Coin Test | No Scratch | No Scratch | No Scratch |
| Scratch Resistance | Steel Wool Type 2 | No Scratch | No Scratch | No Scratch |
| Cross Cut Test | DIN EN ISO 2409 | <= GT2 | GT 0 | GT 0 |
| Scratch Resistance | Hamburger Test | >= 20 N | 39 N | 37 N |
| Abrasion Resistance | DIN EN 438-2 | > 100 Cycle | 260 Cycle | 240 Cycle |
| Abrasion Resistance | ASTM D 4060 | > 6000 Cycle | > 15000 Cycle | > 15000 Cycle |
| Scratch Resistance | ISO 15184 | >= 1 H | 7H | 7H |
| Impact Resistance | DIN EN 438 P2-12 | >= 2 Newton | 3 Newton | 3 Newton |
| Indentation Resistant | DIN EN 438 P-14 | >= 1 Newton | 2 Newton | 2 Newton |
| Chemical Resistance | DIN 68861 Part 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Inflammability | DIN 4102 Part 14 | B1 | B1 | B1 |
| Heat Resistance | DIN 68861 Part 6 | 6A | 6A | 6A |
| Slip Resistance | DIN 18032-2 | 0.4 - 0.6 | 0.5 | - |