Figures & data
Figure 2. Sample testing figures: compressive strength (a), tensile strength (b), bending strength (c).
![Figure 2. Sample testing figures: compressive strength (a), tensile strength (b), bending strength (c).](/cms/asset/a6165920-885b-4936-b0e4-271a7fa3b4f3/wjnf_a_2282049_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 1. Chemical composition of totora rind and pith.
Table 2. Comparison of chemical properties obtained by different studies.
Figure 5. Influence of lignin and cellulose content of totora rind on mechanical properties of totora stems.
![Figure 5. Influence of lignin and cellulose content of totora rind on mechanical properties of totora stems.](/cms/asset/299aa9f3-f062-403c-940a-3e992631dff7/wjnf_a_2282049_f0005_oc.jpg)
Figure 6. Influence of lignin and cellulose content of totora pith on mechanical properties of totora stems.
![Figure 6. Influence of lignin and cellulose content of totora pith on mechanical properties of totora stems.](/cms/asset/c1763639-d884-4219-b75c-cdfb9fac5d51/wjnf_a_2282049_f0006_oc.jpg)
Table 3. Mean values of mechanical properties of totora stems.
Table 4. Comparison of tensile strength properties obtained by different studies.