Practice Preservative Types - 9.1 | 31. Introduction | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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9.1 - Preservative Types

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is an example of an oil-based preservative?

💡 Hint: Think about what is used on railway ties.

Question 2

Easy

What does CCA stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the main ingredients.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the main advantage of oil-based preservatives?

  • Low cost
  • Deep penetration
  • Non-toxic

💡 Hint: Think about why these preservatives are used on railway ties.

Question 2

True or False: Water-soluble preservatives do not leach from wood surfaces.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the effects of rain on wood treatment.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze the long-term effectiveness of using CCA preservatives in regions with high rainfall. What precautions should be taken to ensure wood longevity?

💡 Hint: Think about protective layers in heavy-weather regions.

Question 2

Design a wood preservation plan for outdoor furniture in a humid climate. Describe specific types of preservatives to use and their application methods.

💡 Hint: Consider environmental conditions when choosing preservatives and application techniques.

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