9.1.b - Water-soluble Preservatives
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What is a primary purpose of water-soluble preservatives?
💡 Hint: Think about what can harm wood.
Name one water-soluble preservative discussed.
💡 Hint: It’s commonly used and has a long name!
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What does CCA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the metals involved.
True or False: Zinc Chloride is more toxic than CCA.
💡 Hint: Which one is considered safer?
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Given the pros and cons of CCA and Zinc Chloride, devise a recommendation for a wood preservation plan for a park bench in a wet environment.
💡 Hint: Consider the environment and the potential risks.
Analyze the impact of linking preservatives' effectiveness with environmental regulations in construction material decision-making.
💡 Hint: Think about how regulations shape material selection.
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