Practice Preservation of Timber - 8 | 30. Classification of Timber | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the main goal of timber preservation?

💡 Hint: Think about why we treat timber.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of oil-based preservative.

💡 Hint: Recall the type often used for railway applications.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of timber preservation?

  • Increase weight
  • Extend lifespan
  • Change color

💡 Hint: What do you think is the main goal of treating timber?

Question 2

True or False: Water-soluble preservatives are effective in all environments without additives.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the limitations of these preservatives.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the challenges associated with timber decay in coastal environments, propose a comprehensive preservation plan outlining the preservative types and treatment methods you would recommend.

💡 Hint: Consider the environmental conditions and their impact on timber.

Question 2

Analyze the pros and cons of using synthetic chemical preservatives compared to natural methods in timber preservation. Which approach would be better for sustainability?

💡 Hint: Evaluate the long-term effects of both preservation methods on the environment.

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