A Series of Articles on the Use of Bamboo in Building Construction, MF 25-658, collected by Dr. Jules J.A. Janssen, 1982, 177 pages, £4.50 from ITDG.
This welcome collection assembles a variety of practical bamboo articles in one place. Preservation techniques are followed by sections on the use of bamboo in housing, bridges, water supply, and concrete reinforcement. One article explains how to calculate the strength of bamboos for construction purposes.