Practice Global Institutions - 1.8.1 | 1. Historical Background | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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1.8.1 - Global Institutions

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Question 1 Easy

What does ASTM stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the initials.

Question 2 Easy

Name one role of ISO.

💡 Hint: Consider their global impact.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of ASTM?

To regulate manufacturing processes
To develop standards for materials
To design infrastructure projects

💡 Hint: Focus on their core functions.

Question 2

True or False: ISO focuses only on construction materials.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the scope of their work.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the implications of not having established standards in civil engineering. What risks could arise?

💡 Hint: Consider past engineering failures as examples.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a plan for enhancing the global harmonization of testing standards in civil engineering.

💡 Hint: Think about how treaties work in international relations.

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