Practice Case Hardening - 4.2.d | 31. Introduction | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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4.2.d - Case Hardening

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is case hardening?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when the outer layer dries at an abnormal rate.

Question 2

Easy

Name one way to prevent case hardening.

💡 Hint: What method would slow down the drying process?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is case hardening?

  • A method to strengthen wood
  • A defect caused by uneven drying
  • A treatment for wood

💡 Hint: Consider the effect of rapid surface drying on the wood.

Question 2

True or False: Case hardening can be prevented through controlled drying.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember, slow drying leads to fewer defects.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A construction company utilizes a new wood drying process resulting in frequent cases of case hardening. Conduct an analysis of possible errors in the drying process and suggest improvements.

💡 Hint: Review how temperature and moisture manage play a role in wood drying.

Question 2

Consider a scenario where case hardening leads to significant cracks in a newly constructed building. What steps would you recommend for assessment and remediation?

💡 Hint: Think about the implications for safety and structural soundness.

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