5.7 - Miscellaneous Uses
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Practice Questions
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What material is commonly used for water storage tanks?
💡 Hint: Think about corrosion-resistant plastics.
Why is PVC used for cable insulation?
💡 Hint: Consider electrical safety.
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What is the main benefit of using plastic in water storage tanks?
💡 Hint: Think about how materials degrade over time.
True or False: PVC is commonly used for insulating cables.
💡 Hint: Consider the properties required for safety.
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Analyze the environmental impact of using plastic water storage tanks over traditional materials in terms of sustainability and longevity.
💡 Hint: Think about resource extraction and recycling capabilities.
Create a proposal for a building project that includes the use of plastic formwork. Discuss the potential cost savings and environmental benefits.
💡 Hint: Consider the overall lifecycle costs versus traditional alternatives.
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