Practice Advanced Timber Preservation Technologies - 2.9 | 32. Testing of Timber | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Advanced Timber Preservation Technologies

2.9 - Advanced Timber Preservation Technologies

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Question 1 Easy

What are borate-based treatments used for?

💡 Hint: Consider the elements they protect against.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of nanotechnology in wood preservation.

💡 Hint: Think about the size of particles used.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of borate-based treatments?

High toxicity
Effective against pests
Short lifespan

💡 Hint: Consider the protective qualities of boron compounds.

Question 2

Nanotechnology in timber preservation is primarily used for:

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about advancements in delivery methods.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the performance of nanotechnology in timber preservation compared to traditional methods.

💡 Hint: Consider the differences in application depths.

Challenge 2 Hard

Determine the feasibility of using neem oil as a large-scale solution for timber preservation in outdoor environments.

💡 Hint: Look into existing practices in similar applications.

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