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Effect of humidity on bamboo #156332
Asked October 09, 2013, 10:02 AM EDT
What is the effect of humidity variation on bamboo used in service?
Allegheny County Outside United States
Expert Response
Bamboo, a plant-structure product like wood, can be affected by humidity. It can swell from high humidity and shrink in very dry air, which can lead to cracks and warpage.
