Table 2. Dimensional changes of moso bamboo samples after heat treatment
| Variable | Green moso bamboo | Heat treated moso bamboo |
| Weight (kg) | Diameter (cm) | Thickness (mm) | Length (m) | Weight (kg) | Diameter (cm) | Thickness (mm) | Length (m) |
| Aver. | 8.68 | 9.06 | 8.88 | 3.70 | 5.82 | 7.76 | 8.53 | 3.69 |
| SD | ± 2.52 | ± 0.68 | ± 2.01 | ± 0 | ± 1.58 | ± 0.47 | ± 1.91 | ± 1.63 |
| Variable | Actual change | Percent change (%) |
| Weight (kg) | Diameter (cm) | Thickness (mm) | Length (m) | Weight (kg) | Diameter (cm) | Thickness (mm) | Length (m) |
| Aver. | 2.86 | 1.30 | 0.35 | 0.01 | 32.6% | 14.3% | 3.9% | 0.1% |
| SD | ± 0.99 | ± 0.34 | ± 0.26 | ± 1.63 | ± 0.98 | ± 0.34 | ± 0.23 | ± 1.63 |