Practice Hardness Test - 1.7 | 32. Testing of Timber | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the Janka hardness test used for?

💡 Hint: Think about which property of wood is being tested.

Question 2

Easy

What standard is the hardness test based on?

💡 Hint: It relates to the methods used for testing timber.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of the Janka hardness test?

  • A. To determine moisture content
  • B. To measure resistance to indentation
  • C. To evaluate structural integrity

💡 Hint: Consider what aspect of the wood is evaluated during the test.

Question 2

True or False: The Monnin hardness test is primarily used for hardwoods.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the types of wood each test is designed for.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked with selecting wood for a high-traffic area in a public building. Which hardness test would you prioritize, and why?

💡 Hint: Think about the effects of wear on construction materials.

Question 2

Analyze how the hardness of a wood could influence its preservation method before use in construction.

💡 Hint: Consider how physical properties affect treatment needs.

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