Practice Common Failures - 6.3 | 36. Introduction to Wall Finishes | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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6.3 - Common Failures

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Question 1 Easy

What causes peeling in paint?

💡 Hint: Think about the importance of surface cleaning before painting.

Question 2 Easy

Define blistering in painting.

💡 Hint: Consider what might happen when moisture is trapped.

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Question 1

What is the main cause of peeling paint?

A) High humidity
B) Low-quality paint
C) Poor adhesion

💡 Hint: Focus on the surface preparation processes.

Question 2

True or False: Blistering is solely caused by overapplication of paint.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what else could be happening beneath the surface.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a maintenance plan for a painted surface that includes identifying potential failures and action items.

💡 Hint: Consider the environmental factors affecting the painted surface.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a case of paint failure observed in your environment. Identify the type of failure, the potential causes, and propose a solution.

💡 Hint: Reflect on your experience with recent paint jobs around you.

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