Practice Waterproofing and Insulation - 5.5 | 34. Classification of Plastics | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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5.5 - Waterproofing and Insulation

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Question 1 Easy

What is a plastic membrane?

💡 Hint: Think about its purpose.

Question 2 Easy

Name one benefit of using spray insulation.

💡 Hint: Consider its impact on energy bills.

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Question 1

What is the main function of a plastic membrane?

To enhance strength
To prevent water infiltration
To provide thermal insulation

💡 Hint: Consider what water can do to materials.

Question 2

True or False: Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) is heavier than PUF.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about insulation weight.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a waterproofing system for a basement using geomembranes. What considerations must be taken into account?

💡 Hint: Think about environmental factors.

Challenge 2 Hard

Calculate the insulation savings potential for a building using EPS versus traditional insulation.

💡 Hint: Use standard energy consumption formulas.

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