Practice Fungal and Insect Resistance Tests - 7.3.b | 31. Introduction | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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7.3.b - Fungal and Insect Resistance Tests

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of resistance testing?

💡 Hint: Think about why we need to ensure wood lasts longer.

Question 2

Easy

What do we measure during these tests?

💡 Hint: Consider how we quantify deterioration.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What do resistance tests measure?

  • Moisture content
  • Color changes
  • Weight loss

💡 Hint: Think about how we judge durability.

Question 2

True or False: Resistance testing helps in reducing maintenance costs.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the connection between material choice and future repairs.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a testing protocol for a new wood species intended for outdoor use. Include factors like environment, types of fungi or insects to test for, and how to measure results.

💡 Hint: Think about the specific local conditions this wood will face.

Question 2

Critically evaluate how advances in resistance testing could change the future of sustainable building materials.

💡 Hint: Consider innovative materials that might be developed or how current methods can be improved.

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