Practice Indian Standard Codes Relevant to Timber - 8 | 31. Introduction | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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8 - Indian Standard Codes Relevant to Timber

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of IS 1708?

💡 Hint: Think about timber testing methods.

Question 2

Easy

Why is moisture content important in timber?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to wood when it gets wet.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does IS 1708 cover?

  • Testing methods for timber
  • Preservation techniques
  • Moisture content regulations

💡 Hint: Think about what type of tests are necessary for timber.

Question 2

True or False: IS 401 deals with moisture content recommendations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the specific focus of IS 401.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a preservation plan for timber used in coastal environments where high moisture and pests are prevalent. Include necessary IS codes in your plan.

💡 Hint: Consider the specific challenges of coastal environments.

Question 2

Evaluate the interdependence of at least three IS codes in enhancing the overall longevity of timber used in construction. Discuss any overlaps or synergies.

💡 Hint: Think about how each code contributes to the journey of timber from forest to construction.

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